strange things

Prompted, Again.

Prompted, Again.

As Bo and I wander around the state on weekends, things just seem to happen… Last Saturday, we were in a small town in Northern Arkansas and stopped for lunch at a Mom-and-Pop-type diner.  When we went in we noticed a help-wanted sign, and wisecracked about going to work up there and getting out of the […]

Just For Fun Friday 04/10/2015

Just For Fun Friday 04/10/2015

Remember about this time last  year, when I told you a tulip bulb I planted over 10 years ago, that I assumed had just died away, had suddenly presented me with a single yellow blossom? Well, this year, it doubled its gift!  Kind of scary…. Phoenix Flower You were planted long ago with hopes for brilliant, yearly show. […]

ALL IN ONE DAY!

Just For Fun Friday 04/03/2015

As my friend, Dot Hatfield,   http://www.dothatfield.com/blog/ , says – I love living in Arkansas! This story was posted on Arkansasonline.com, the web site of the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, on April 1, 2015. “Little Rock hits 84 degrees, ties snow record” “It was the last day of March and temperatures soared into the mid-80s Tuesday in Little […]

Finding the Song

Finding the Song

In the evening I often sit outside, relaxing and enjoying Mother Nature’s concert. The musicians involved include Wrens, Cardinals, Robins, Bluebirds, assorted Finches, Blue Jays and others I have not identified yet. Oh, did I strike a note of discord? Blue Jays, you ask? Yes, I know. Most of my friends think I’m crazy. The birds are noisy, […]

Just For Fun Friday 03/20/2015

Just For Fun Friday 03/20/2015

I keep telling you that life is stranger than fiction…..   Remember that quiz called Who Owns The Zebra?  I think I was a teenager when it first appeared.  It gave you a lot of random clues –   The British man lives in a red house – The owner of the green house drinks tea […]