Compassion of Strangers
It snowed last night. The snow reminded of the kindness of people responding to other’s needs. Some years ago there …
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Technology and Us
My spouse and I are both what are called early adopters of technology. We went quickly from the 78’s we …
A Trash Bag of Receipts
The fire has changed us. We are both fastidious and sometimes downright irritating about our need for things to be …
The Dragon
Sometimes is it hard to know when you are working too much or too fast. Other people can tell you …
Poor Sick Doggie
Yesterday Sophie was marching around doing all of the things a dog should be doing. Today she is listlessly lying …
You Can See What It Is
I took the wreath to our house site today. Care was needed to accomplish the task. It was good to …
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
The weather is snowy. We have a tree with crystal bells and gifts we have been given this year and …
Poinesttia Shadow
Christmas tends toward the hyper side for most of us, at least sometime during the holiday. Today was a day …
The Warming Drawer
One of the unique things about this temporary house is the warming drawer. I’ve always wanted a warming drawer. No …
Christmas Catalogs
One of the first harbingers of Christmas are the catalogs. Beginning in the latter part of September peaking in early …
Building One Home 