Dog Walking!

Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath, February 28, 2026 This Thursday morning I’d just started my usual post-breakfast walk when I spotted this delightful poster taped to a light pole. In the photo, a smiling young girl walks a little dog, and listed...

Messaging

Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Maylan Schurch Friday, February 27, 2026 Every week or so in our neighborhood, one or another enterprising businesses spread around a bit of advertising. Within the last couple of days, I discovered lots of plastic baggies containing the...

Multipurpose

Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, February 26, 2026 A simple cedar log section can have many uses. It could be a home for a small animal. It could be cleaned and turned into a traditional drum by stretching some leather over it. It could be...

Welcome Surprise

Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Darren Milam Wednesday, February 25, 2026 This past week, we were “lucky” enough to have a bit of snowfall that covered the trees, ground and rooftops for the better part of 3 days. The accumulation didn’t interfere with our daily...

Bananaquit 

Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Robert Howson Tuesday, February 24, 2026 If you’ve ever taken a psychological test to determine your personality type, you may have come away feeling like a Bananaquit.  Yes, you were friendly, outgoing, adaptable to new situations, and...