An Experiment in Very Short Writing

So with this month’s attempts at the 30-word Blogshorts stories, I’ve been a Friday Drabble slacker.  Recall the drabble is like a blogshort, only longer, it’s 100 words exactly. I had a little time today to try an experiment – the same idea crafted into both forms. Coyote The bushes shielded the coyote from view…

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Coyote Confrontation

Oftentimes on our morning walk we can see different sorts of animal life here on the upper slopes of Mount Miramar – typically of the bunny and quail and jogger variety.  Most times, Penny will chase the birds and bunnies quite happily (well, happily for her, I don’t think the birds & bunnies are all…

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Not Just For Breakfast

So, for the last week or so, Penny's been dealing with the after effects of picking up an infection after having worms (ick).  But after a couple of days of antibiotics, she seemed to be doing pretty well.  And today was the first day back on the mountain after having had her put on a…

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Call Of The Wild?

Our suburban environment in San Diego is riddled with canyons and mesas, which makes for interesting views, annoyingly non-linear streets and a treacherous fire season.  It also provides inland access and habitats for all sorts of critters that you might not expect in the ‘burbs. The other night as I was drifting off to sleep…

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