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Killer puppy
I mentioned I’d been taking care of Rick’s dog Wylie for the last ten days or so. I generally dog- and house-sit any time Rick is unavailable, whether that be out of town or just trudging through a...
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Like a scene from ‘Dark City’
Jenny took these photos more than three years ago. They demonstrate May showers forming over Dallas, namely as seen across the lake where I live (she lives only a few minutes away from my location and...
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Visiting the Griswolds
I stopped by to visit xocobra and LD after I left work Friday evening. As is usual for that household this time of year, Christmas decorations had exploded all over the front yard. Each year this...
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Good puppy
This is glee in motion: Wylie, Rick’s dog, jubilantly bringing the Frisbee back for yet another throw. You’d be amazed by how much he loves this game. This is a moment of calm betwixt frenzied play....
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I remember
He will leave behind a life that is rich and full and rare. We will see it coming—the end—and we will anticipate it even though we cannot be prepared for it. He will not let go, will not give in; he...
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A boy and his cow
I don’t do people photography. That has been a mainstay of my photographic endeavors for many years. Not because I don’t like taking pictures of people, but rather because my focus has remained on...
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A boy and his cow #1
Never had I considered Keigan’s efforts noteworthy prior to attending the Waskom FFA Jackpot Show. Well, perhaps I unintentionally disparage his efforts when no disparagement is meant. Always have I...
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A boy and his cow #2
Now where did we leave off? Ah yes … As Keigan led Bella toward the arena and their first joint showing, I was reminded of something his mother Denise said: “Give a boy a truck, a job and cow, and he...
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A boy and his cow #3
After observing the livestock show hoping to better understand what was expected of him when he and Bella eventually entered the ring, Keigan returned to his cow’s side. Perhaps by this time in the...
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A need fulfilled
We don’t know what we want until it enters our lives. That’s why want is the source of greed and jealousy. We see something, hear something, taste something, touch something, and in the aftermath of...
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