Musicians and music lovers traveled back in time to the early days of the Big Band Era – the Roaring 20s – April 14, at the elegant Auburn Lake Estate home of Mr. Tim and Dr. Josephine Ong-McBride, to celebrate the music of George Gershwin, Scott Joplin, and other composers from the 1920s. Throughout the evening, […]
Valentine’s Day broken leg and Ski Patrol Angel
Episode 3 — Just about a year after Bronson came to live with us, our daughter broke her leg while skiing. Now, breaking a leg these days keeps most young people down only a couple of weeks, then they are on their merry way in a soft cast of some kind. But, in Boulder, Colorado, […]
Over the Hills and Almost Everywhere!
Episode 2 — In the weeks and months to come, Bronson settled in nicely and seemingly loved his huge back yard during the day while we were at work. He even worked hard to convince us that he was perfectly happy and content to stay in that yard all day, but one day his “clock” either […]
Snippets of our adventures with four-legged critters who have blessed our home through many years …
Dave Barry showed tremendous insight when he said “You can say any foolish thing to a dog, and the dog will give you a look that says, ‘Wow, you’re right! I never would’ve thought of that!’” AND … whoever said “Happiness begins with a wet nose and ends with a tail” was equally intuitive! Of course, anyone […]
2nd Annual Miles for Meals 5K Run/Walk to benefit Meals on Wheels Montgomery County
Runners, walkers, strollers and even leashed dogs will hit the trail at 10 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 17, in the 2nd Annual Miles for Meals 5K Run/Walk, benefiting Meals on Wheels Montgomery County. Beginning at the B-52 Brewing Company, 12470 Milroy Lane in Conroe, participants will run full circle and end up back at B-52 Brewing […]