The Cost of FriendshipWhen you become friends with someone, you seldom contemplate what the future holds for that friendship.May 11A response icon3May 11A response icon3
Why You Don’t Want to Adopt a PeacockWhen I was at the Wildlife Rescue, where I volunteer, the resident peacock was strutting around with his tail fanned out in splendor. As I…May 5A response icon1May 5A response icon1
For the love of horsesOne of the books I read recently is Six Thousand Miles of Fence by Joe B. Frantz who was a history professor at the University of Texas…Apr 25Apr 25
Bizarre and Unusual EventsThinking back on certain events that occurred in my life, I marvel at them and that when they occurred I did not consider them as bizarre…Apr 16A response icon1Apr 16A response icon1
Creatures Great and Small Find Safe Haven at Texas Wildlife SanctuaryWhat follows is not easy for me to read or write about. So, why am I doing it? Because it is a subject that I knew nothing about until the…Apr 11A response icon1Apr 11A response icon1
Recollections on A Windy DayThe March winds did not exit with that month but have remained well into April varying from a soft and gentle eight miles per hour to up to…Apr 6A response icon1Apr 6A response icon1
The Competent Family Doctor is Gone with the WindMy two brothers and I were delivered by Dr. W., a general practitioner in the small Texas town where we grew up. Dr. W. was revered as the…Mar 30Mar 30
The Lord of the ArcticSuddenly a majestic white head popped up above the rocks. Though we had been looking for polar bears several hours, it was still a surprise…Mar 25A response icon2Mar 25A response icon2
I’d Rather Have a Frog Than a PrinceFrogs have always fascinated me. I don’t hesitate to pick one up if I can catch it. I’m also not scared of lizards, spiders, or any of the…Mar 18A response icon2Mar 18A response icon2
Save a Spider Day on March 14Spiders are an anathema to many people, usually women. Even if they strike terror in your heart, give them a break on March 14 which is…Mar 13Mar 13