animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

l is for lawless

This was a pretty good one. It was a bit different from her other stories. In this one, Kinsey was doing some free research for someone and then got wrapped up in the search for the loot from a 40-year-old bank robbery. Grafton is an excellent writer. All of her …

pond update

I set up a Blink camera on the pond last night and monitored it through the evening, with no luck. When the dogs got up this morning, I checked it and saw a raccoon in the pond. Mystery solved. There were only one or two fish left in the pond …

car show fundraiser

The folks at Tirko Auto Sales have a car show every year and select an animal-related non-profit to receive the proceeds. This year, they selected the non-profit I’m involved with, Seven Hearts Project. Our group went there today to help out with the event. We manned the basket raffle table. …

a quiet place: day one

Another installment in the A Quiet Place franchise. This one started on the first day of the invasion (but I thought the last one did that, too?). One difference is that it did not follow the story of John Krasinski’s and Emily Blunt’s characters, as they were not in this …