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Lluvia Soleada
I was at home with Max and Min when the craziest sunshower started. Hot rain poured off the roof of our house, and the weather turned clear again within five…
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carbonite
How did he get in there? Did he sneak in on a frozen food bag like a stowaway on a 747’s landing gear? And yes, I did let him thaw…
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Popsicle Sky
The sky over our house looked like a Rainbow Paddle Pop, a kind of popsicle sold by mobile Wall’s Ice Cream vendors here in Thailand. My son really liked them…
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Little Bear-Like Creature 🦝
Is what Google Translate lists as the English equivalent of a Thai word for “raccoon,” although my wife says they just say “raccoon.” Anyways, this all came about because of…
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Does setting a Featured Image Manually in the WP App Make It Appear on the Front Page (AKA Italian Parsley)?
This is an XML-RPC test of sorts. Also, the Featured Image for this post is my huge planter of Italian Parsley that I grew from a smaller bunch I bought…
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Having a truck is nice
Yes, I can fit all of these things in my normal cars. But I don’t need to dust them off or lay down plastic because it’s a TRUCK. Honestly, the…
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Cats in Bowls
Pickle has a long history of posing in bowl-shaped objects. This one is a planter, which has a serious crack in its side in this photo, and that broke in…
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Flooding 2025
This was not too bad of a year for flooding, but it has definitely gotten worse than when we moved here. The enlargement of the pond in front of our…
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showdown
This soft indoor cat came into our backyard and Pickle was like nuh uh. I felt kinda bad for it and hoped it would come back sometime, but I haven’t…
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Pickle
The last remaining member of our squirrel assassin clan.
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Pickle Yawns
Sitting on a fence post in front of our house, soaking up the sun.
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Japanese Hyosatsu (Name Plate) in Thailand
When we built our house in Thailand 17 years ago, we had a Japanese-style name plate carved in granite. When we were thinking of selling our house and moving back…
