Monthly Archives: April 2010

Beware of the Ladder Backed Chair

My son, my granddaughter and now my grandson have all fallen over backward in them. My very dramatic grandson, managed to land with his feet on the floor side of the rungs. To say he was mad about it is an understatement. He survived and the hard to believe part of it is that no matter what goes on at Granny’s house, she can’t get herself fired as the free baby sitter.

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Squirrels, Chickadees, Magpies and Busy Bees

Winter is over and I am joining the Black-Capped Chickadees, Robins and Magpies in new activities. The Quaking Aspens in the north yard are beginning to leaf out and will be fluttering furiously in Montana breezes in no time. The grass will need mowing and the turtle will be bumping at the side of her enclosure asking for more wildlife to pounce upon.

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Shall I Compare this to a Summer Day?

The only drawback to good weather is the reflection on bright white paper and difficulty seeing a computer screen. Both, make it difficult to get any work done without coming back inside.

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Little Pink Houses

Since I began this post with a Thank-you to Skip, let me end by mentioning his blog. He writes with joy that shows through. He doesn’t spend time fitting into a formula or constraints. I like his stories because as I read them I feel the happiness Skip has as he simply tells the story. His work has an unstilted enviable freedom and I hope he never loses the spark of ‘telling it big.’

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