Gosh! Winter Solstice is just around the corner, and I haven’t written anything in our blog for quite awhile!
Author: blueseas
Traveling with a Dog
As it turns out, we’ve made quite a few trips this summer with “dog in tow”, mostly to Campbell River, but also to Qualicum Beach. It definitely gives us a new perspective on dog ownership!
Dog Washing
Fortunately Brennan is pretty much a “wash and wear” puppy, no dry cleaning or pressing required. However, he can also be a pretty dirty fellow, who loves splashing in the intertidal mud and digging under the house.
Happiness is …
Need I say more?
Building a Woodshed
We need to build a woodshed. Up to now, we’ve stored our wood under the house – the house is on pilings and there’s lots of room for wood under there. However, the minks, martens, and rodents have been building homes in the wood stacks, and this is not so good for the cabin. Also, the wood represents a bit of a fire hazard. With all these dry summers, we’ve decided that maybe that’s not the best place to store the wood.
A Seadog
An oceanographer needs a seadog … and it looks like I’ve got one!
Putting It All Together—Making the Cover
This entry is part 14 of 14 in the series World Building.
So here’s the cover for my first novel …
Getting There—Designing a Spaceship
This entry is part 13 of 14 in the series World Building.
What’s a good sci-fi story without a spaceship?
Brennan the Extendo-Dog
Brennan’s about 14 weeks old now, and has he ever grown since we got him! You can almost hear his bones creaking as his legs stretch outwards.
A Strange Year
The long days of summer are here, and I find myself thinking, as I have before, that this is a rather strange year, following up on a growing number of peculiar years in the recent past.