Rural Revolution

Don came trotting into the house the other day. "Grab your camera," he said. "And hurry." Whenever he suggests something...

The wild roses are in full bloom. As with everything else this year after the freakishly mild winter we had, they're a couple of weeks ...

I checked our weather report at about 12:10 pm this afternoon and was startled to see this dramatic prediction: Holy cow, half an inch of ra...

Our house phone went on the fritz last Thursday. Naturally such things always happen right ahead of holiday weekends, right? At least it mea...

No photos, sorry, so you'll have to use your imagination. Our pastor and his wife dropped in for a visit the other day. We're always...

As I often do on Memorial Day, I like to draw your attention to a set of remarkable photos taken a few years ago by a reader (Katie) and he...

After an explosive season of blossoms from plums , apples, and other fruit, we're well on our way toward a bumper crop this season. I ph...

This is the time of year baby robins are everywhere, including our yard. They're at that clumsy, adorable stage where they can fly – sor...

We've had one of those weeks where things have happened, both big and small. With Older Daughter now living in her new apartment , I dec...