Oh — hello. I didn’t see you there. I’m Ellen, and I’m back with another installment of trillium trails. We’ve been back from this trip for a mere month, so this is pretty much breaking news by my standards.
Our destination this time: Wenatchee, Washington! Didn’t see that one coming, did you? Why Wenatchee? Well, [...]
Ten years ago today I finally did something right. The morning of February 4, 2000, he was dog #4170 at TJ O’Connor shelter in Springfield, MA. He had a sign on his pen that said “I am a very good dog, but I am VERY scared.” He didn’t want to get in the car with [...]
After 10 days on the road in our Trillium trailer, we are back home safe and sound. Details to follow . . .
I thought it was pretty exciting when, taking Sam for a walk Tuesday morning, we were followed by a wayward sheep. He (or she) must have got loose from a nearby pasture, and was wandering amongst the lawns of the neighborhood. Sam found this highly entertaining, and when we turned the corner and the sheep [...]
Once upon a time I had my own blog. I had a lot of adventures to share when I went for that long car ride from Massachusetts to Vancouver Island. But, after a while, my new life fell into a routine and there just wasn’t much to say. I mean, how many walks to the [...]
The elements of a really good tea break include a warm piece of soda bread, strong cup of tea, extremely tired dog from weekend of hikes and camping, and the entire third season of Battlestar Galactica waiting to be watched. (I mean, not right now, but its something to look forward to.) Oh, and some [...]
Another year, another geriatric checkup for this guy. He’ll turn 10 this year. We’re very lucky. He’s is in really good shape so far. Sometimes people even think he’s a puppy. I’m so glad we’re here where he can have walks in the woods and romp on the beach while he’s still got plenty of [...]