Posts from October 2024

Traveling Mercies

Most of us see ads pop up on our phones or televisions or computers that depict magnificent vacation destinations. Sometimes it is a spectacular, exotic coastal location with crystal- clear water and absurdly inviting accommodations. Other times it is an inland locale with breathtaking vistas overlooking far- off mountains and deep, green valleys. Or, maybe…

Wherever He Goes?

Our puppy loves to go outside with us. Whenever I mention to her that we are going to go out the back, where I typically walk her down the easement, she perks up and trots proudly to the back door. More than going out the back door, however, she really loves going out the front.…

We Don’t Win Alone

You all probably will not be shocked to read this, but I am not a blacksmith. Sorry if anyone is disappointed. But I have never before forged a blade, or any other metal tool for that matter. I do understand just enough about the process to know that it takes several elements, however. It takes…