Road Trip Grandma
Spring Planting Moon MNDOT says the … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Rigel
A Thought, A Sigh
Beltane Beltane Moon … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Family, Feelings, Literature, Travel
Tagged Dream of the Red Chamber, Kona, lilacs, Rigel, Vega
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See the Heads?
Spring Beltane Moon Coming north on Highway 10 (or east, I … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary on Religion, Dogs, Faith and Spirituality, Great Work, Our Land and Home
Tagged Eagles, morels, opossums, Rigel, Vega
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Ouch
Winter First Moon of the New Year We landed. We drove. We napped. Ah. Got up, went to Armstrong Kennels to … Continue reading
Untamed and Primal
Fall Waxing Autumn Moon Warning: weak stomachs should not read further. Kate yelled, but I didn’t hear. Rigel, let inside after breakfast and a morning’s romp in the woods, came in, lay down on our small oriental rug, and, as … Continue reading
Queen of Relaxation
Mid-Summer Waxing Honey Flow Moon Our new pack Kona, Vega, Rigel + Gertie has begun to calm down. There are fewer tense circling moments, fewer snaps and growls. Life with dogs has its rhythms, just like life with humans. Vega, … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Faith and Spirituality, Garden
Tagged Gertie, Kona, perennials, Rigel, Vega
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Second Life
Beltane New Garlic Moon Rigel has spent the morning with a very worried look. She doesn’t like thunder and barks at it to tell it to go away. That doesn’t work well. She’s not nearly as reactive as Tira, one … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Culture, Dogs, Weather +Climate
Tagged Quam, Rigel, Second Life, Tira
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We Inch, Slowly, Toward Spring
Spring Waxing Bee Hiving Moon Kate comes home tonight. Yeah! I miss her when she’s gone. I’ll follow our usual procedure and pick her up at the Loon Cafe, conveniently located at the end of the light rail service from … Continue reading
Posted in Bees, Family, Garden, Great Wheel, Great Work, Our Land and Home, permaculture
Tagged bulbs, Gertie, hiving, Kate, Kona, propolis, Rigel, Sollie, spring, Vega
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Then Bang, Things Happen
Spring New (Bee Hiving) Moon You know how things go along for a long time and nothing happens, then bang, things happen? Sollie and Rigel got into it again and in breaking them up Rigel bit me. Not bad, a … Continue reading
Big D
Spring Waning Bloodroot Moon The weekly let down after my round of Ovid has set in, exaggerated by the two day drive-a-thon to Lincoln, Ne and back. Let down may not be the best phrase. An easing up, a lull, … Continue reading