Leafy jealousy
November 20, 2020 - It was grocery shopping day, and before I hit the stores, I stopped at Wilcox Park in the center of Westerly to take adv...
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Reappearing old friend
November 19, 2020 - For a day that started off frightfully cold—it was 18 at daybreak—things warmed up fast, and by evening, it was pushing...
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Another new morning
November 18, 2020 - Once again, I vowed not to fall behind... and once again, life and cardiac rehab intervened. When I had my heart re-repa...
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Surprise survivor
November 17, 2020 - During my eight, quarter-mile laps of the Wheeler High School running track, I try not to see anything that would encour...
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Closer encounter
November 16, 2020 - It was a busy day, what with the business of all of the myriad tasks now necessary to keep me alive and healing. There a...
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Very late bloomers
November 15, 2020 - The weather forecast has grown more and more ominous throughout the quite warm day, but I needed a cardiac rehab walk so...
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On the ascent
November 14, 2020 - Sigh... this is not me. Not now. Not in the recent past. Alas, not ever. This is actually my son-in-law Dennis's best fr...
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Paraskevidekatriaphobia vanquished
November 13, 2020 - With Friday the 13th upon us, triskaidekaphobiacs and their actual-day phobes, the paraskevidekatriaphobia clan—are in a...
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Aster endgame
November 12, 2020 - It's still Indian summer warm, but the welcome showers have arrived and made the trekking, to say nothing of the photogr...
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New water indecision
November 11, 2020 - It's misty and still June-warm, close to 70, and ahead of what's being touted as possible downpours and the advent of a...
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Wren, semi-mystery
November 10, 2020 - The gorgeous, Indian summer weather remains camped out in the area, so my mile-and-a-half cardiac rehab walk on the high...
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For a song
November 09, 2020 - The Indian Summer warmth remains deliciously camped out in our area, and that's making it possible to put in the cardiac...
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Indian summer sign
November 08, 2020 - In what used to be considered normal weather around here, it would be way too chilly to tempt a Painted Turtle out of hi...
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The last ode winging it
November 07, 2020 - Any dragonflies still on the wing last week were, most likely, done in by the killer frost that arrived on Halloween mor...
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An exceedingly rare bird
November 06, 2020 - About a week ago, when I was in the initial stages of recovery from my latest round of heart surgery, I noticed an astou...
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Blackbird "summer"
November 05, 2020 - Following the arrival of the first killing frost several days ago, it was time to hope that there'd be a sharp rise in t...
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Reliability's calm
November 04, 2020 - The election has come, the election has gone... and as of right now, we don't yet have a clear idea of who our next pres...
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Workout companions
November 03, 2020 - It's Election Day, and after I voted—straight Democrat, by the way... if for no other reason than saving the environment...
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