Grape crow pie: Or, Since you’ve been gone away

I miss clevergretel.  Perhaps even more so since she’s started posting to her blog again. But I am glad she’s posting. 

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The four faces of Pickles

#1:  Inquisitive     #2:  Excited!    #3:  Delighted!    #4: Well Satisfied    All photos by Catalpa.

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On the road to Cinci

Last weekend I drove to Cinci to visit Catalpa, Lincoln, Bartleby, and the baby–Pickles. Back in the ’80s, I used to drive up and down I-65 between Chicago and Indi regularly, and I’ve always thought of it as a boring/relaxing drive (relaxing because it’s so boring).  But I don’t think I’ve ever done it before in [...]

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