Monthly Archives: September 2003

Hee – looked out the window and just happened to catch a hawk taking a bath in the water bowls we have outside for the wildlife. It splashed around, got really wet, then jumped out, shook off, and flew away, … Continue reading →

Geez! I lost track of time and missed Tom’s witty duck quote on ShoeCabbage – D’OH! So thanks to the ucomics people for having archives! (Nice one, Teresa!)

This morning, John and I heard a really weird noise – sounded like gravel or something sliding and then stopping. We both thought it might be something sliding down the roof, but when we went outside to look, nothing was … Continue reading →

On something of a dare, chef-in-training, JoAnna, made a cake that looked like a philly cheese steak sandwich – *grin* Personally, I’d probably never get around to actually eating it because my brain would be thinking “cake!” while my eyes … Continue reading →

Ain’t no high pressure system like a desert high pressure system! (Yeah – talking about the weather again.) California has wicked high pressure systems – especially when we’re getting an ‘offshore flow’ – hot dry air blowing westerly. It makes … Continue reading →