Snowbrush

I was reading in bed with Ollie in my lap. Ollie is a tail-thumper anyway, but because he and Harvey had argued, his thumping turned to thra...

My father's parents, into whose Mississippi home I was born, owned but three books: a King James Bible, a homesteading encyclopedia, and...

     For the first time ever, the certainly of violence has led to the public being warned to stay away from the presidential inauguration o...

  Peggy and I celebrated our 49th anniversary on December 19th (she’s 69, and I’m 71), yet this is our first ever Christmas letter. Our fami...

If I had to choose between saving the life of a good dog or a bad man, the man would die, and the same would be true if I had to choose betw...

I share my home with four gentle and obedient cats who adorn my life like precious jewels, and a fifth, Harvey, who is cocky and impudent. ...

  Trump has spent four years sowing division and heaping hatred upon anyone who disagrees with him. He has told thousands of demonstrable li...

During Tuesday's 90-minute debate, Trump yelled almost nonstop at  both Biden and the Fox News moderator and interrupted them 128 times...

Current humidity is 10%, and the forecast is for 100-degree heat and “historically high winds.”* Today dawned red; the red turned to gray;...

I want to understand the difference between people who love Donald Trump and people like myself who despise him, it being obvious that ou...

Of late, Trump has suggested that his likeness be put alongside those of four other presidents on Mt. Rushmore, a mountain in South Dakota...

“By and large, people who enjoy teaching animals to roll over will find themselves happier with a dog.” —From Secrets of the Cat by Barbara ...

Sage (on left) and Harvey Peggy and I put our five cats in the laundry room at night so we can sleep. Yesterday morning, they all burst...

  I believe that George Floyd was murdered, which means that I was onboard with the protestors. Then came huge demonstrations in which ...