Tuffy P snapped these shots of Rossi and Memphis sharing a cushion and enjoying a little nap. Memphis is still damp from a big swim earlier this evening.
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Monthly archives of “June 2012”
Who’s the Fool?
Here I am at half a century old and I haven’t read Edward Abbey. I’ve been aware of his voice in America for years. I’ve heard clips of Abbey reading from his books. I know “about” him. I just haven’t got around to reading the… Read More
Why traditional music?
Just watch this video. You’ll say, “Oh, that’s why…” Stumbling across this video made my day.
Little Jack Shadbolt
…the cat…not to be confused with the painter…. photos by Tuffy P
Ferropolis
This post about Ferropolis comes to you courtesy of The Presurfer. The Presurfer is a blog run by Gerard Vlemmings. I’ve been checking in there fairly regularly for several years. I enjoy it because you never know what you’re going to see over there. Ferropolis… Read More
Sidetracked
I just read Sidetracked, one of Henning Mankell’s Wallander mysteries. At the same time, we’re watching some of the BBC productions of Mankell’s books starring Kenneth Branagh. Wallander is a frustrating character, stumbling through his messed up personal life, obsessed with the murder he’s trying… Read More
Who threw the whiskey in the well?
I hadn’t realized until tonight how well recorded this tune is. I’m familiar with the Wynonie Harrie version, so let’s start there…. Here’s Buster Poindexter (AKA David Johansen) Bull Moose Jackson answers the question with his recording I know who threw the whiskey in the… Read More
The Duck
The other morning, Tuffy P came in from her walk with the dogs, but instead of sitting down to her usual cereal and coffee, she simply said, “I’ve got to go pick up a duck…back in a few minutes.” And off she went. I looked… Read More
Pie
photo by Tuffy P, excessive cropping by me
What’s a garden without a dog to lounge in it….
…especially if that dog is a big lazy Newf like our Miss Ellie Mae.
27th Street 