Monthly Archives: February 2023

A beautiful day has joined us, complete with sunshine and 45 degrees.  I love it! Deeds was a hit with the Sunday students, both in-person lessons and Zoom lessons. Deeds loved the attention and was especially interested in the singing … Continue reading →

Deeds got to meet his first students tonight and he seemed quite interested in everything going on with the lessons. He also heard the piano for the first time and he was especially enthralled. Here are some photos of Deeds … Continue reading →

Actually, Deeds sat patiently watching Erma play with her spoon. When she noticed she was being observed, she dropped the spoon near him. With the spoon moving challenge conquered, Deeds has since moved on to other things.

Yes. There is a puppy in the house! Last night, Laura came over to meet Deeds and we spent several hours just watching the antics of The Quintet. She got to see, firsthand, the extreme neediness and jealous natures of … Continue reading →

Well, this is the big news… we have a new member in The Haasienda. For a number of months, I’ve been considering adding to the crew. This coming year, I will have aged dogs of 14, 13, 10, and 10. … Continue reading →

Fireflies in the Garden BY ROBERT FROST Here come real stars to fill the upper skies, And here on earth come emulating flies, That though they never equal stars in size, (And they were never really stars at heart) Achieve at … Continue reading →

It’s a brisk morning with the sky already filled with light. The nearly forgotten sunshine is a most welcome visitor. Tuesday evening, I set out the trash container for Wednesday’s haul away, as well as my big white office chair. … Continue reading →

When we were on vacation in 1968, a major summer storm thwarted our evening plans so my parents turned on the television and we watched the movie, THE KING & I, based on the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical. I was … Continue reading →

It’s cold but we’ve had a healthy blast of sunshine and blue skies. It’s been a semi-productive day and I managed to squeeze in a few naps. Make it a great day!