Tag Archives: Ollie
We Have a Three-year Old
Happy Birthday to Oliver, who must be the most loved dog in the entire universe.
It’s Really Here!
There’s no more doubt, Spring is really here. Last weekend I was watching snow fleas hopping about in the sun on three inches of fresh snow. This weekend, the daffodils behind our house are sprouting, those funny-looking nobules that unfurl … Continue reading
Letting Sleeping Dogs Lie…
…awkwardly on the couch in the sunlight on a lazy Sunday afternoon between walks in the woods with Adrian while I read a book for my show tomorrow and the laundry tumbles in the washing machine in the basement and … Continue reading
Snowy Day at the Homestead
We woke up to an unexpected landscape of white this morning, our neighbor’s retriever a splash of color against a monochromatic background. Three inches of heavy snow clung to branches and eaves and everything felt wet and portentous. As I … Continue reading
A Friend for Oliver
A few months after we moved into our new home in Monkton in the fall of 2011, I got a call from a neighbor who I had not yet met. He tracked me down through my office and the receptionist … Continue reading
Shoe Pileup
This is what happens when we don’t go for a walk!