Smiles and Waves
Morning walks with one or more of my three dogs has been a morning ritual for six years. Six years ago our first Golden Retriever, Kali, joined our family when we were Continue Reading
Golden K
Still Grateful on The Fourth Of July
The Fourth An early morning walk with my two Golden Retrievers, was a nice way to begin this holiday weekend. The Fourth Of July has always been one of my favorite Continue Reading
Sheltering at The Golden K – Phrases
New, or rarely used phrases have emerged over the past few weeks. Most notably are the phrases Corona Virus and COVID-19. No longer in a far away place the Continue Reading
A glimpse of what’s to come
Spring is still two months away. But even now, in the midst of winter on this cold and rainy day, I caught a glimpse of what's to come. Although I've learned to Continue Reading
Circle Of Gold
Goldens Retrievers are some of the greatest creatures on earth. I realize that's a bold statement and may go against the grain of other dog lovers who have a preference for Continue Reading
A Leap of Faith
I'm usually very content to stay close to The Golden K. On one hand why wouldn't I be? The foothills are always a beautiful place to be; even more so during late Continue Reading
Just go along for the wonderful ride
It's been almost three years since moving from the SF Bay Area to the Sierra Nevada Foothills and I continue look, sometimes in awe, of the beauty that surrounds me. Continue Reading
A Gifted Artist
A competent artist can change the mood of the scene or highlight an intended subject with a simple brush stroke or dab of different colors from their palette. And a gifted Continue Reading
Evolution of a suburbanite
It's that time of year. Damp and cold...and beautiful. I've never been a fan of winter, or rain, or cold, or wind. But somehow up here in the Sierra Continue Reading
The Golden K Shines
The Golden K is named in honor of our two Golden Retrievers Kali and Kloe. But today the Golden K stood alone in it's own "goldeness". On this beautiful fall the day Continue Reading
Leaves
The hot summer days only left us a few weeks ago. Winter rain and snow is on the way soon. Today, sandwiched between those two extremes of hot and cold, we sat in Continue Reading
Tree Mortality
If it's big enough it shakes the ground with the sound of tearing and crunching. Then comes the thump. The bigger ones may bounce once before coming to a full rest. It's a Continue Reading
