One Year at the Bridge
My sweetest girl, Grief stops time so I can’t decide if this year has been a lifetime or a blink. The hole in my heart remains although skinned over now so the wind no longer whistles through my chest....
View ArticleWe’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!
One year ago today I brought a beast into my house that threatened to eat me for the first two to three days. Happy Gotcha-Versary Miss Roxy!! Much to update everyone on, although a certain number of...
View ArticleOperation: Roxy New Home
This will be a long, long post – forgive me. But remember, y’all asked for it! I keep trying to shorten it and it just gets longer. As we all have known for some time, Roxy needed a new home and sooner...
View ArticleThe Roxinator: Don’t Fence Me In!
Almost two months on the property in the trailer, I thought it time for an update. First thing I did was to build an enclosure for Roxy. Not very big, admittedly, and I will enlarge it as time allows....
View ArticleI would like to report a minor miracle
Okay, in my world it’s rather a major miracle but know your audience: this doesn’t and shouldn’t qualify as major with this crowd – these things are subjective. Drum roll, please … Roxy,...
View ArticleA Quick Update
The wedding was lovely and fun with a lot of laughter and all kinds of good things. My niece looked gorgeous and the family members I had some concern about were on their best behavior so bail money...
View ArticleSix Month Trailerversary!
Technically that was yesterday but one can only do so much. Seems to me to have been fast, if mildly torturous. And I don’t know that there’s much to report. I’m within inches of having my solar hooked...
View ArticleTwo Years at the Bridge
Two years. Two years? Two? So long ago and far away that day and as clear as if it was yesterday. I can instantly summon mental video of almost all of it. I will never lose the image of your body in...
View ArticleA Long Overdue Update
On this, the occasion of my 18-month trailerversary! (Perhaps the less said on the subject, the better.) Some of you saw my big beautiful house plans this summer. Turns out I didn’t have enough money...
View ArticleRoxinator Update
[Edited to add pathology report below. Oops.] Well. A long overdue pupdate but mostly life has just been cruising along. Assuming of course you don’t count insanely large and out of control wildfires....
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