Tavernier Retreat

October 7, 2011
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If you’ve been treated to a delightful retreat and blog about it, and then others tweet about your post and still others send the message along to their own followers, does that count as retreating or retrweeting?

We live in complicated times.

And that’s why the opportunity for us to stay for a week in late …

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Noah and Winston

September 2, 2011
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See how adorable I am? Peaceful… calm… patient?

Look at me… the jumbo lamby-kins on the right. I have that lovely Doris Day vaseline-on-the-lens glow, don’t I?

Ignore the little dude with the four teeth and fresh green apple.
Yeah, okay… he IS a hunky punkin. Waddever. His greatest asset, as far as I can figure it …

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Weather

July 22, 2011
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Too bad nothing exciting ever happens around here.

Maybe we should get a TV.

Then we’d at least have something to watch.

All we get off the north porch are these ho-hum half-hour docu-dramas.

Although I must say, while the plot is a little predictable, there is a modest amount of entertainment to be derived from wondering just …

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Happiness Is…

July 14, 2011
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… a July early morning wander through the front yard to see what amazing things happened overnight.

… a perfectly seasoned iron skillet, farm fresh eggs, and a willing chef who knows how to use them.

… watching the other guy work.

And yes, those are tiki lights he’s cleaning up. Are they so retro they’d be …

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Aurora Tetonealis

June 20, 2011
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Stop me if you’ve seen this before.

We were sitting on the north porch last night, writing (me), reading (Rick), and gnawing on a bone the size of his head (Winston), when we heard the light shift.

Did you know that you can hear the crystalline sound of the Northern Lights? I only ask because it …

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Why We Love What (and Who) We Love

June 12, 2011
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It’s not a comprehensive listing.
http://youtu.be/w9mVXbn_nHc
But it’s a fun dive through some of the video captured in the past six months or so when one or the other of us remembers we have a video function on the camera. Only wish we had captured a few more of you!
Stand by… 2011 is hereby declared “The …

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