Category Archives: lake

nebraska swimsuit

Banjo Man joined me on the dock yesterday. It was a gorgeous day, probably close to 90 degrees. Beautiful. I was on the dock reading.  In the shade.  I’m working my way through book one of the Shetland mystery series … Continue reading

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july 1st

Miss you guys. Where does the time go?

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staring at the lake

Yes, we made it.  Six and a half days, three-thousand miles and almost perfect driving conditions. It’s chilly here, but the forecasting for summer weather to return in a couple of days.  Tomorrow we’ll haul chairs down to the dock … Continue reading

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missing the lake life

In my heart it’s still 1976. Here I am riding in the back of Retired Mountain Man’s truck 40 years ago. FORTY YEARS AGO. How cool is that? I’m still alive.  And so is RMM.  And so is the truck!

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in ten weeks…

I’m ready for summer.  Get ready, girlfriends!

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see you next year

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putting the brakes on

Well, we’re supposed to be in Montana today. But we’re not. Last Friday, after taking Sarge to the airport, we heard a bad–a really bad–scraping sound coming from underneath our car. We think we have a brake problem.  It was … Continue reading

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september with sarge

Last week Sarge arrived.  Uncle GL and Banjo Man were very excited, because having Sarge around means getting stuff done. There were lots of hugs. (I took these pictures on my new I-phone.  I can’t believe how much fun it … Continue reading

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big sigh of relief

It has rained here. At last. This picture was taken the fourth day of rainy, cool weather.  I was leaving my French  Friend Janou’s house and heading home.  I had brought her a 25 pound bag of sugar and she … Continue reading

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smarter maybe

Saturday I dropped my “basic” cell phone on the tile floor.  The back flew in one direction, the sim card in another.  I put it back together again and…nothing happened. It had died. On one hand I didn’t care.  I … Continue reading

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