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June 11, 2017

OK, this bird might fly

Well, a look around and it’s more or less the same. I’ll still be using Photobucket to host pics. I need to go there and make sure I can still use it, but one way or another it will work out. Sk...


June 11, 2017

3 years in California

And more than 2000 pictures taken with cameras and cell phones. I think maybe I can post ‘em from here, although I still have all those pics from OD on photobucket. I think. Been so long since ...


March 15, 2016

slow return

The last year has an adventure that has been and is life these days No regrets about the Great Leap from Portland. Springtime is glorious around Clear Lake. We are between the Inner and the Ou...


June 18, 2015

The Great Leap

I made a complete, I thought, change to my life. I left Portland, Oregon, where I had been living for 26 years, and moved south to California, to be with a woman who I had met there. It seemed c...


January 01, 2015

2015

A new year in a new place in a new reality - 2015 is beginning bright and hopeful. 2014 was indeed one of the best years of my life, so the bar is set very high now. After 26 years in Oregon, an...


August 13, 2014

It could be worse

In fact, all things considered, I am living the life I want to, doing what I want, and living with The One. I'm in town this morning so I am using some bar's WiFi, parked at the VA. I've been doi...


Cue up Jimmy Buffet. It's been an incredibly busy eight months, since the beginning of December, when I made up my mind to leave Portland, Oregon, where I had been living for some 26 years, and t...


August 09, 2014

alone time

Sundance is on up in Oregon, and everyone is going, except me. Of course I was asked to go, but I felt like the land and animals need me, and so I'm staying home alone from tomorrow. One of the...


August 01, 2014

East of Paradise

The Fall River Valley today is filled with smoke from fires burning to the northeast and the southeast. Both fires are complexes of big and small burning patches of High Desert. Last night, bot...


July 29, 2014

The Great Leap 1

We will be leaving this town soon, but we'll be back for a 4 or 5 day stretch in a couple of days. I'll catch up on the writing then, but a few things first. Like most cats, I have landed on m...


July 22, 2014

A long time coming

Well. How long since OD died ? How long since I wrote anything ? More importantly, how long has it been since I had internet access Too long. It will be awhile longer; this internet access end...


September 05, 2013

First things first

But above and beyond there’s still one name left over, And that is the name that you never will guess; The name that no human research can discover— But THE CAT HIMSELF KNOW...


Book Description

I’ve been writing on Open Diary for more than nine years, but that site has become SLOW and hard to enter. Then it went offline and left me with nowhere to write, just as life became, ah, complex, and I wanted to write about things.
And show off my pictures to anyone who wants to look, I’ve been kinda slack on it this year and only have 700 or so 2014 pics.