The call of the front yard
Standing on the porch, looking wistfully out at the beckoning green grass, imagining all the hapless bugs and critters he will finally be able to inspect.
And the duck refused medical treatment
The day I mistook a cat for my son
I was sitting in the recliner and completely absorbed in my work on the laptop. Paul was sitting on the couch thinking of really cool ways to take over the world or whatever it is he’s thinking about when sits on the couch with his hands behind his head and a dreamy smile on his …
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Because civilized people use silverware
Eating with silverware. It’s one of the many things that separate us from from the animal kingdom. We eat using silverware rather than with our hands and faces. Well, ok. For the most part. Some things are MEANT to be eaten with fingers… like FRIED DRUMSTICKS. I’ve been working with Nathan on learning to eat …
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Tails are overrated anyway
A lizard, minus a piece of its tail, sunbathes happily in our front yard.