Monthly Archives: August 2013

Ah..Dostoyevsky

Posted on August 10, 2013 by mahines

I committed murder last night. I did not plan it. I do not regret it. But neither am I proud of it. I had thought all day about those horrible creatures mauling my beautiful plants. I let the idea of … Continue reading →

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They’re Baaacckkk….

Posted on August 9, 2013 by mahines

Today is double garbage day so this morning I walked the regular garbage bin down to the road.  On the way back, I checked on the twin brother of the murdered plant. (Calling it murder may be a bit premature … Continue reading →

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Late Night With……….

Posted on August 9, 2013 by mahines

So I made it home OK last night. No demonic slugs. No mutant bears. It was after 11:00. Pretty late (well, pretty late for someone who has to get up at the butt crack of dawn to go to work). … Continue reading →

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Woodland Creatures

Posted on August 8, 2013 by mahines

We live in a fairly rural part of Connecticut. Our home is set on 4 acres on a woodsy hill. Our neighbors have horses and chickens. Down the road a piece there are farms: dairy, cattle, horse, alpaca, you name … Continue reading →

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Remembering What I Already Know

Posted on August 7, 2013 by mahines

I was a Theater Arts Major in college. In those days we called it Speech and Theater. I think that was because “Speech and Theater” sounded more stable than “Thear-ter Arts“. We could convince our parents that there was potential … Continue reading →

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