Longhorn, Session 2
Ticka and I worked on our longhorn appliques last weekend. My longhorn, Dippity-Do, now has ears, eyes and a mouth. After session two, he’s starting to look like a longhorn. Here’s what he looked like after Session 1. I’ve nicknamed Ticka’s longhorn “Freckles.” Here’s Freckles and Dippity-Do next to each other. Ticka actually finished her [...]
Squirrel Snacks
I heard a crunching noise yesterday as I came out of my office building for my morning walk around the Texas Capitol. I looked around, couldn’t see the source. Then I looked down. Oh . . . Yes, indeed. The squirrel was gnawing at the base of the flag pole. Both flag pole bases have [...]
Snake-Proof Gaiters
I now own a pair of snake-proof gaiters. I bought them at Cabela’s after I found a snake immediately outside my back door. The dogs found the snake, actually, not me. I could hear their barking-at-something bark and went to investigate. I expected to see them at the fence, looking out at the road at [...]
