by Trixie | Jul 16, 2025 | Candid, gratitude, LOVE
Delia was really tired after work today, but she still summoned the energy to come with me to climb on things at the park. Sunglasses 😀 It’s hard as hermits to brave the touristy summer season on top of the heat to go out where there might be people. Upskort My...
by Trixie | Jul 10, 2025 | Candid, gratitude, Lifestyle, Nature, Values
Tonight we went down to the water and watched the full moon rise. On the way we passed a buck in the gloaming with many fat fuzzy points. The timing was perfect so that dusk was deepening into darkness at just the same time the moon lifted fully clear of the island...
by Trixie | Jul 6, 2025 | Age & Generation, Food, LOVE, Music, Work
On Delia’s day off, we woke up way before we should on a weekend to do some civic duty: attend an emergency preparedness event. At this stage of midlife and on our country’s and the world’s timeline, I’ve been trying to focus on the most simple, measurable, and least...
by Trixie | Jun 3, 2025 | Humor, Languages
Delia thinks it’s funny how I say “shut the light(s) out”. Instead of shut the lights OFF. I guess it’s a regional thing? Maybe? Oh well I love being able to effortlessly make her laugh.
by Trixie | May 28, 2025 | Candid, Compatibility, Languages, LOVE
Delia and I spend a lot of time making sounds. Sounds other people would find annoying and/or nonsensical. Delia is game to do kind of weird things, but without taking too many risks. We riff on words, even: single words. Words we’ve heard other people pronounce...
by Trixie | May 23, 2025 | Acceptance, Candid, gratitude, Lifestyle, LOVE, Nature, Walks
I love it when I know we need to get some fresh air and exercise, but don’t really want to. Only the bare minimum expectations. She tried to get me to go down the hill and right back up it (that is actually a great strategy, and one I’ve asked for) but I...