Category Archives: lake

sunrise

Here is what I saw at 5:00 this morning. The mountains were not on fire. But it was a strange and beautiful sight. Where the heck is my camera???? I’ve never jumped out of bed so quickly in my life. … Continue reading

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Midnight in Paris

We went to the movies!!!!  I’d never heard of this movie–Midnight in Paris–but that’s not hard to imagine.  We rarely go to “the show” (do people say that anymore?) in RI, but we always have fun going to the Alama … Continue reading

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happy birthday

happy birthday, dear daughter-in-law. i hear your husband is taking you to see Dwight Yoakum. i hope you get chocolate, too. because you’ve had such a busy and exciting year. you were the happiest pregnant person i’ve ever known, despite carrying around … Continue reading

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trip to the big city

I missed exercise class this morning, due to having to make a quick trip to the Big City, which is an event, believe me. There was coffee at a gas station, a sausage biscuit from McD’s and ice cream from … Continue reading

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make a wish

Here’s what was in front of us while I drove home from Montana a few evenings ago. It was leaning to the right.  Way to the right.  As in, knocking leaves off the trees. Please don’t tip over and cover my car with hay. Please don’t … Continue reading

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more bodacious photos

Many, many years ago Glen and I were part of an energetic group who wanted to build a community center in our little town. The first Bodacious BBQ was held in the summer of 1984 and it was an event … Continue reading

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Jaws splashed

To my fisherman in Austin: You know who you are. You have a strange way of baiting a hook. And you use your boot as a beer cooler. I thought you might be interested in knowing The BIG ONE is out … Continue reading

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boy, it’s quiet around here

I guess the party’s over. It rained all night and most of the day, which made it feel like the end of August, not the almost-middle of July. It was a good day to take a nap. Which I did.  … Continue reading

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and now there are none…

The last sister (the one who wore the newspaper hat) left today, so the house is empty.  There are odd bits of leftovers stuffed in the refrigerator and I will be feasting for the rest of the week with what … Continue reading

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how high is the water, mama?

The lake hit flood stage this year.   Cooler, wetter weather and a late snow melt caused a lot of docks to be under water. Like this one, last week. This dock belongs to my friend Janou.  Some of you have met … Continue reading

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