Autumn & Jerry

and I spent it at work! I suppose the 5th floor of a large hospital is a much safer place to be than in my own house, but there is something quite disconcerting about being responsible for yourself plus several injured & ill people during inclement weather. We started the shift by moving all the [...]

Ever since the groundhog saw his shadow, it’s been feeling very wintry! Check out that temp – and it feels like 12 degrees! I believe it, having just come in from work & the gym. Brrrrr…it’s time to crawl under the beloved electric blanket and catch a nap to warm me up. Hooray for 3 [...]

Yes, last night brought record-low temperatures for our region, but today we shall be venturing out of town to meet some friends for a photo stroll. An outdoor photo stroll. Yes, we are crazy. But maybe, just maybe, we’ll take some ultra-amazing photographs. Or maybe our fingers will be too numb to find the right [...]

I’d heard about this briefly in pilates class last week, but then I got swept up in New Years fun, and never blogged about it. Apparently, Yellowstone National Park felt 500+ tremors, aka an earthquake swarm,  in the span of a week just after Christmas Day.  More interestingly, Yellowstone is a caldera that sits atop [...]

Give this video a watch and see how silly the whole concept really is… …and people still buy into this?! That is downright crazy – and sad, but true. ~ Currently making these!!! YUM.

Obama is already making progress on placing the environment on his top priority list. I just love this quotation, from the banner of his website: “I’m asking you to believe. Not just in my ability to bring about real change in Washington…I’m asking you to believe in yours.” On a side note, I have enjoyed [...]

I am addicted to this show! Whale Wars is being hailed as Animal Planet’s most controversial documentary, chronicling the Sea Shepherd’s protests against the Japanese whaling fleet’s annual campaign. It is a raw, well-done, and addictive show to say the least. I still admire GreenPeace for having the right idea, but I have officially switched [...]

Do your part in letting the Environmental Protection Agency know that pollution is endangering our health and climate. You can send a letter much like the one below, in which I added some of my own points, signed, and sent today. Act soon – time is running out on this campaign! “Dear Administrator Johnson and [...]