climate change, nature

The frogs in the coal mine

February 10, 2023 Working from home in retirement is more fun than my former full-time job, but it brings distractions I never encountered in the office. Today I had to catch the little tree frog above, who was apparently hoping to take up residence in the pool, and turn him loose in the creek down… Continue reading The frogs in the coal mine

life, nature

Believe in…you know

We’re not there yet. After dealing us a pair of historic storms that shut down the city for days on end, the weather gods are playing cat-and-mouse with our hopes. Monday was a t-shirt day, the temperature leaping into the 70s while the sun brightened the green of the new grass, warming both our bodies… Continue reading Believe in…you know