Woodpeckering – Verbing!

Woodpeckering Stirring in the early dawning Dream-making while slumbering Disturbed and awoken to the sound of Tap, tap, tap A tumulting fanfaring of a bird Eavesdropping in Looking for the spot where he will drill Grubbing and Bugging  for his breakfasting pleasure He commences his Woodpeckering in earnest His day had begun long before mineContinue reading “Woodpeckering – Verbing!”

The Death of a Cardinal

Just last week a neighbor called to ask a favor.  She was at work and received news that her 97 year old mother-in-law, who lives in an assisted living facility, was not doing well and was taken to the hospital with a suspected stroke.  Our neighbor requested that we help with her dog while sheContinue reading “The Death of a Cardinal”