I’ve been to three of the eight Citizens Academy sessions offered by our local amublance service, Huron Valley Ambulance. The first week was a sit-and-listen week. The HVA president told us about the history of the service – how it came to be, how they’re funded, what types of metrics they use to determine their [...]
Tim and I headed to Savannah recently to spend a long weekend with his parents, who have rented a condo there for most of the month of February. The weather wasn’t as warm as one might wish for a mid-winter getaway from Michigan, but it was nice enough and we enjoyed plenty of time outdoors.
Savannah [...]
Christmas may have been a while ago, but it’s definitely still winter here, so I thought I’d share a few pictures I took over Christmas. A few of them you can click to see larger.
Tonight I begin an eight week Citizens’ Academy with our local ambulance service, so I hope to have something interesting to [...]
Some cuteness with kitties and Christmas. Apologies in advance to Julie for including the spider pictures.
Roger and the model train. And yes, the engine is pushing the coal car. They became decoupled, but the coal car stayed on the tracks, so the engine picked it up on the next go-around.
The spider for all seasons dressed [...]
I have a large, furry spider that I like to get out when decorating for Halloween. Cody, our former, 75-pound golden retriever was terrified of said spider and wouldn’t go anywhere near it, despite the fact that the spider doesn’t actually do anything.
Roger on the other hand – 9-pound cat that he is – is [...]