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Lack of Blogging...
The excuse for not posting this week comes to you by way of the FLU! Since last Wednesday after work I started having that run down feeling...it progressed into a full blown sore throat,...
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Geocaching...pitiful me
So another year of not geocaching went by...I've been trying to do this since Dec 29 2005, at 06:30 AM per my account at geocaching.com !!! One problem is that I don't know how to use my Rino GPS and...
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New Restaurant in Sandpoint
There's a restaurant in Sandpoint called Dish and the menu looks pretty darn good, too. Plus, there's take out, wine list, Wi-Fi and a parking lot...what more can you ask for,eh?The wine list is pretty...
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Spring is here...at least in California....
Today was sunny but a bit windy down here in California. It also happens to be my Mom's 83rd birthday. We, my sis, niece Steph, nephew Paul and Mom and Dad, went out to lunch to one of our fav...
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What are these ?
After finding these in the shed yesterday I decided to do a spin off from SicilyScene.blogspot.com's " What is or where is this?" I'll give you a hint...they are not for lighting. My Dad's had these...
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COPD ....
Many patients in my unit have COPD..what is it? Well, COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. It's kind of a global description for various lung diseases like asthma, bronchitis, smoking...
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Three Years Ago
My beautiful Grandbaby, Eva, was born three years ago, today. Happy Birthday Sweetie!
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Moose Mishap
On the way home, to north Idaho, from the airport in Spokane we collided with a moose. If it weren't for our Ford F-350 truck, and the moose being young, we would have been killed. It was 9:30 at...
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Flowers and the ATV
Since getting in the moose collision I've also taken a header off the ATV...well, more like a butt plop and then did a nose dive down a ravine. After going to the ER I'm now on medical leave until who...
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Geocaching....finally!
These are pictures from my first geocaching expedition. We all took off on the ATV's, yes this is the before accident photo. We used our GPS units and if we'd followed them correctly we'd have gotten...
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Idaho Cusine ???
Ok I was just looking at the menu on the Dish restaurant webpage in Sandpoint when I noticed the link to Idaho Cusine, North Idaho's premier restaurant and entertainment guide. The main page is...
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Local Wildflowers
Just thought I'd post some of the local wild flowers. These were taken on our place in Idaho.
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Lazy blogger...found her crown!
Ok, Marmite.., this Snow Queen (Schneekonigin) is guilty...I've been way too lazy about blogging. Here are my best excuses:!. Work nights and worthless during those days...2. Lazy...3. Addicted to...
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Bee Gone Already !
These bee's have stung almost everyone in the area....including me. Put out this bee trap in the morning...A few hours later there's over an inch of dead bees. Next year we'll set them out earlier to...
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Huckleberry Picking in Idaho
First picture is a huckleberry plant on our place, but as you can see it's a little too reddish. They should be a purplish-blue color. We were invited by the neighbors to go up to the high mountains in...
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Sorry butt ....this is not art
Ok, a few years back the city of Sandpoint placed this wood sculpture, aka piece of art, in the front of the court house in downtown... Much controversy later it's still there,ugh! I don't care if...
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Sandpoint Travels
Today neighbor X forced me into her car and took me to the local Dufort Mall. If you're from Cocolalla or Sagle you know what I mean...actually, it's the local dump that has a donation station where...
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Bear stuff
Just one of the bears in Idaho we've seen this year...well, not me. I'm stuck in California for the next month!
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Horizon Airlies is offering non stop daily flights from San Jose, Ca to...
Whee-doggies.! I'm all over that one!
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2nd Ave. Pizza
So...I've been in Cocolalla for almost nine years now and my last trip up was the first time I ate at 2nd Ave. Pizza. What huge pizzas ! I was surprised by the lack of snow, thought Len was joking when...
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Two weeks ago...
This is what the view looked like from our ranch above Cocolalla Lake. For the middle of winter it's pretty pitiful as far as snowfall is concerned. I think we'll be spraying for weeds next month...
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Caredio Cocolalla 2016
This year I'm getting back to posting on this blog! For the last few years I've been in the process of taking care of ill parents who both passed away, surgery with less than acceptable outcomes...
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Gossip on the hill
Nothing like getting a message on Facebook from another one of your soon-to-be ex's prospects! What an eye opener, NOT. I already knew the things she told me, too bad she was another victim and...
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Getting rid of the white trash crappy shed and hay barn put on my place. What an improvement !
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Returning to Cocolalla
It's been several months since was was at the big C. I have a contractor and will be renovating, finally! The cabin will finally be cozy and livable, and I can start working on the barn (below). I,...
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