This week, Californians saw something they rarely see around here. Rain! Gobs of it. And wind, hail, thunder and lightning, too. The rain came in droves. We’re talking buckets of cold, miserable heavy downpours that chill you to the bone. … Continue reading
I’m baaaack!
Yes, you heard right. After being gone from the blogosphere for over a month–egads!–I’m proudly standing in front of a banner that says,
“MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!”
Which means, I nailed it. I hit it out of the park. A slam dunk, thank you very much.
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He came back! I was practically crying, so happy was I to see beautiful, soaking wet Lucas. He drew his face down to me so I could wrap my arms around his neck. Using all his weight, he managed to stand firmly in place. This allowed me to grab on to him, and slowly… Continue reading
As someone who grew up in New York, I am not accustomed to wildfires. On the other hand, as someone who’s lived in Southern California for over 20 years, I don’t ever want to get so used to wildfires that I become complacent about them. Face it, wildfires are scary stuff. Mix it with intensely hot temperatures and ferocious wind gusts and you’ve got yourself a recipe for disaster, my friend. Continue reading
Batten down the hatches! It’s raining cats and dogs in sunny California! Woo-hoo! So you know what that means?
Well, I’m not one to brag, but it looks like my rain dance worked.
What rain dance you ask? Okay, so maybe it wasn’t really a rain dance. More like me tripping the light fantastic in my Zumba class. But isn’t it a nice outcome, just the same? Continue reading
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