GOOD NEWS FOR A CHANGE

Exactly three years ago, we were down in California at Linda’s Dad’s house, taking care of him while her sister and brother-in-law (Wendy & Robin) took a break from his caregiving. I remember we spent many hours watching sports on TV, which included the 2017 Baseball World Series. It was always fun watching sports with

YAKIMA ARBORETUM

This past Sunday we made the short drive over to the Yakima Arboretum. You may remember that our planned walk there the week before had been postponed due to rain (we rarely get to say that in Yakima). But fortunately, this day the weather was gorgeous and was predicted to be the warmest day for

LITTLE THINGS

<<Featured Image: This week’s featured image is a close-up of one of my habanero peppers.>> We all have certain things that we especially appreciate in life. Most of the time they are what I like to call “little things,” such as the simple beauty of a pepper. Mother Nature gives to us, in perfect form,

I AM A LEAF ON THE WIND…

AUTUMN Autumn is in full swing here in Yakima, as we watch the leaves on the trees start to change color in large numbers. Taking note of that, Linda and I decided to take a walk at Tahoma Cemetery this past week. Some of the trees there were decked out in the most beautiful shades