Here’s Bae (left) and Vasco (right) on Christmas morning, dressed up in their holiday sweaters and surrounded by wrapping paper. The boys always got into Christmas morning, especially with presents to investigate.
Most people who know Memorial Park in Neenah know it for the ball fields. There is a paved loop out around the sports fields, about a mile and a half, and on a nice evening it is full of people walking laps and kids at practice. What a lot of them never see is that…
Here is a batch of baby back ribs on the smoker. I will be straight with you: ribs are the one thing I have not fully dialed in yet. I have only made them a handful of times, and unlike my pulled pork, where I can tell you exactly what I do every time, ribs…
The little lighthouse at Kimberly Point is one of Neenah’s most photographed landmarks, and on the morning of August 2nd, 2020 I went down to take a few shots of my own. It stands right at the tip of Kimberly Point Park, where Lake Winnebago empties into the Fox River, and it’s been a local…
I wonder if this is a sign of another wet summer to come? I get the alerts in my e-mail from the Weather Channel. They have sent me 26 Alerts this page week, which consist of: “THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR BERLIN. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT…
I took a walk through Wilderness Park here in Neenah today. It was a gorgeous June afternoon, though the mosquitoes were hungry enough that they kept me moving a little quicker than I would have liked. Even at a brisk pace, the park put on a show. Wilderness Park wraps around a marsh, and on…
Who says you need a cat for a ball of yarn? Here’s Akiva in a yellow knitted sweater, sprawled on the floor with a tangle of yellow yarn under his paw, playing with it the way a cat would. One of the other dogs is keeping an eye on the action from across the room….