"The
craw killed the pussy'o,
The craw killed the pussy'o.
The muckle cat set doon an' grat,
In Johnnie's little hoosie'o.
A brief cat history and a eulogy.
RoseWind
Ramblings:
a few essays about living here in community, and in
Port Townsend,
a town which has its tentacles around my soul!
Time outdoors,
hiking, bicycling,
and preservation of the environment
and wildlife are important. And birds!
Some thoughts
about "Sacred Places".
We enjoyed an amazing vacation trip in Alaska with Lindblad Expeditions. It was a fabulous experience for us and we took pictures, of course.
This photo of CacheLaPoudre Canyon, CO was taken on a long hot drive to Denver one year. We returned to this amazing canyon years later, for another fabulous visit.
How I
stopped living in sin (sin #1)plus
Trying to stop living in sin (sin #2)
Reading!
Books, books, and more books.
A short personal tale of coffee fanaticism thwarted (well, I did live in the Seattle area at the time ... in 1996).
We have retired several Gaggia espresso machines over the years. A favorite machine was the CA made Salvatore. Now we have a shiny Italian import: a dual boiler Vetrano from Quick Mill.