Tag Archives: water

IS IT FALL YET?

For the last day of July, it seems fitting to wonder where we are in the seasonal calendar.  Should we believe the map (calendar) or the terrain (weather)?  For the past week or more, it sometimes feels like fall, and … Continue reading

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THIS LITTLE PIGGY WENT TO MARKET . . .

Saturday, July 20, 2013: Today was Parker’s second favorite day of the week, Saturday.  It is only his second favorite because the preceding day has so much anticipation attached that it becomes his favorite day of the week:  Friday! Today … Continue reading

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IT’S CONTAGIOUS!

And in this case, that’s a good thing. This morning I took Jade outside with me to let the horses out.  Parker trailed behind on the sidewalk, considering his options.  There had been rain the previous day, and we were … Continue reading

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WALK SOFTLY

But carry a Big Stick. This story was written on 4/29/06.  I am posting it today in honor of Parker’s 10th Birthday, as this is one of his most memorable habits. This part of the Ozarks has been very dry.  … Continue reading

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