August is here bringing in the dog days of summer.  The dogs next door were skunked...visiting Border Collies that tried to best a skunk.  ...

 I had a quiet Tuesday, I cleaned the bathroom and did some laundry and tackled some odds and ends and then had an afternoon nap.  Still fee...

 Well...yesterday I began infusions of a new miracle drug called Actemra at the Infusion Center.  About 7 minutes into the infusion I starte...

 I am crocheting something for me...well if I like it when it is done.  It is a shawl, using a variegated very thin yarn.   I have a long wa...

 I had a quiet day...I did some laundry and put a roast in the crockpot.  Salad and roast pork was what was for supper.  It was a warm day t...

 Here is a mound I am watching for ant activity.  It has a trail headed off of it that disappears into the woods.  I put the old solar light...

 We are headed for a warm spell...low 90's /high 80's for the next ten days.  Thursday is infusion day for Far Guy and I ran errands...

 The neighbors Steve and Jo got a new puppy.  A tri color Aussie.   Her name is Toots.  She is sure cute. Typical puppy; sharp teeth and sho...

 I think these wildflowers over at my baby brothers are very pretty. You can see Baxter provides a good back drop for flowers.  I am not sur...

 I would not do this but it was fun to see and hear this fella the other night.   Here is a pretty good side view of his flying contraption....

 Old dogs grow weary, their joints ache, their hearing and sight fail...but they have had a good life. It is easier to recall them as puppie...

Our oldest Granddaughter turned 28 last week!  How can she be that old...seems like yesterday that she was just a babe!  She makes us feel o...

There is a bean field across the road from us.  News Flash: Deer like beans and green leaves.   It is a bit smoky here from the wildfires up...

 We had a busy day Thursday; Infusion for Far Guy while I picked up groceries and ran errands.  Toward evening we headed in to the funeral h...

 I managed laundry and a long nap and a bit of crocheting.   Will wonders ever cease?  I had a really rough day with lots of pain...so it go...

 I went out mowing,  mowing is one thing I can do that doesn't bother my bum knee.  The lawn looks great again.  I have some Canada This...

 Not much we can do about anything. We can take care of each other and embrace each day as they come along.  We can be kind...I could be kin...

 One summer day after another.  We learned of two deaths over the weekend.  One was a Lung Transplant survivor for a number of years...her d...

 It was an easy day yesterday, I managed to do some laundry and put my knee up.  I watched a golfing movie  The Long Game that wasn't ve...

 Yesterday we ran a couple of errands...all repair stuff.  The stopper in the bathroom sink broke.  Water was stuck in the sink, I wedged a ...