You'd think that when you get to be my age (and I've been around for a while), there are some things I would have learned by now. Not necessarily so . . . The skies cleared today and it was a beautiful day for a walk in the woods. After my heart attack 4 …
Day 292 – Enjoy it While it Lasts
It was another beautiful fall day . . . I can’t get enough of these gorgeous days. I spent my lunch hour at Pioneer Park, a small park near my office. The trees at the edge of the park along the Deschutes River were in full color. I walked the trail along the river for as far as I …
Day 288 – “Delicious Autumn!”
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. - George Eliot The weather has changed. The clouds have rolled in, the winds are blustery and leaves are littering the ground. Autumn is my favorite time of year. The …
Day 276 – A Taste of Autumn
We live in an area with a lot of little micro climates. The leaves can be changing color in one area and a few blocks away they haven't started changing at all. Since the leaves on the maple tree at our office are almost through changing colors so I thought I'd go to the park …
Day 274 – Pumpkin Patch
As we move into October, the holidays are looming before us. First up - Halloween. There is a farm about 30 minutes north of us that has a big pumpkin patch and fall activities every October. We decided to take a drive out there and see what it was all about. This was the first …
