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This is the boss of my human’s suster. note: I asked Zoe to be the guest blogger for today. She has a lot to say about humans. I’m afraid that it’s not all complimentary. Zoe has decided to dictate her story to me, her human. My name is Zoe. I am the superior species, namely […]

A number of years ago, I decided to improve my vocabulary. I started looking at lists of unfamiliar words. The only problem was that I couldn’t pronounce the words because I don’t read phonetically. People read the words to me so that I could repeat. But the definitions… that was a different story… I decided

Having a cup of tea is a pleasant way to slow down, relax, and enjoy life. Tea is a very versatile beverage, and there are many ways to enjoy it. There are five major groups of tea. They are black, white, oolong, green and puer. I like herbal tea but, technically, it is not tea

Sometimes, the world of a person with sensory processing disorder can feel like complete chaos. It was supposed to be a relaxing experience. Sing with the church choir at a high school graduation mass in Saint Joseph’s Cathedral in downtown Buffalo. Then walk to Saint Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral, also in downtown Buffalo, and practice for

View from Beaver Island State Park. Acrylic panting by… me! I am fortunate enough to live near one of the greatest wonders of the world, Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls is actually the name of three separate waterfalls that are all at one location. These falls are called the Horseshoe Falls, the Bridal Veil Falls, and

It is raining. Quietly. Here are a few haikus about rain, quiet or otherwise. The sky turns deep gray, smell of moisture fills the air, rain will soon approach. Spring flowers close up, clouds cover the yellow sun,  darkness in daytime. The birds stopped singing as they anticipate rain all becomes quiet. Still-naked trees dance

Below are some of the pictures that I took during the Western New York portion of the Walk for a Nuclear Free Future. The people who are doing the complete walk, which is still continuing, began in San Francisco in March 20th. They will arrive in New York City on April 26th. Their goal is

“I’m ready to hear a fractured fairy tale!” Time for some more writing fun!!! Here’s a new writing exercise. You’re going to write a fractured fairy tale!!! Ready to get started? Here’s the activity. You’ll get started by going to a random name generator. The one that I chose is at get some randomly chosen names!!! With

Note: I was attempting to write about all things nuclear because I went on a walk for a nuclear free future but my brain nearly fried in the attempt. So, after being demolished by the details, I decided to start over again. I know more about food than about nukes, so food it is. Food

Water is life because we can’t survive without it. We are made up of water. In addition, it is a precious resource for us. We can see areas, such as California, that are struggling because of drought. Severe water restrictions are in place there, and that makes people even more aware of the life-giving properties