On April 1st of 2009, Jane found a tiny little black dog at an adoption event at Petsmart. She called her Clover, and everyone who met Clover was besotted by her. She was Jane’s constant companion for more than 15 years, and today we are all very sad. Clover is now buried next to Miss […]
Farewell to Clover – December 30 Read More »
On Christmas Day, Bart lost his right front shoe. The day after Christmas, Boxing Day, I texted Fred to let him know, hoping that he could stop by when he was in the area. I thought we might need to wait several days. Well, we were in luck! Fred was nearby midday, and came to
Boxing Day Luck – December 27 Read More »
Well, December has been a very hectic time, sending Christmas cards and connecting with friends. The blog has been neglected again. There just never seem to be enough hours in the days. Speaking of days, we have made it to the solstice, and the days have begun to lengthen, which is always a welcome progression.
Merry Christmas – December 25 Read More »
The name of my blog is taken from a few lines in a relatively obscure poem by W.H. Ogilvie, who wrote poems about fox hunting and horses. It was a different world, and we lived in a last vestige of it, chasing after a pack of hounds wherever they took us. The Ogilvie lines are