by Trixie | Feb 29, 2024 | Comfort with Risk, gratitude, Nature, Walks, Work
Delia has a new job. And we have a new old car. Everything is always a gamble. All of the check engine lights came on this week. Waking up so so early these mornings. The cold the wind the snow the hail. The power outages. The batteries dying. The risk of not making...
by Trixie | Feb 3, 2024 | Compatibility, Health, LOVE, Nature
I love being able to text my wife poop pics and she replies “congratulations!” with party confetti celebration emojis. It’s not just the event, either. Marriage means KNOWING (and giving a shit) when your mate is suffering from constipation or any kind of...
by Trixie | Jan 1, 2024 | Candid, gratitude, Nature, Walks
Last two walks on the last two days of the year 2023: So eerily dark and gloomy in the early afternoon. It would be hard to tell what time it is if not for breaks appearing in the grey in the distance. I love that she initiated both of these...
by Trixie | Dec 7, 2023 | Candid, Nature, Photography, Walks
I love taking pictures of Delia taking pictures. She rarely feels the kind of compulsion I do to capture images, but when she does they are almost always of nature and scenes that do not include humans in her frame. Maybe that’s part of why I love snapping her...
by Trixie | Nov 14, 2023 | Lifestyle, Nature, Photography, Walks
The way she comes with me on walks even when too cold and unprepared when we only planned on going to the mailbox. Mount Baker & Purple Martin bird boxes Do not harass the Blue Heron, Mount Baker, or anyone else on the Strait of Juan de Fuca (not captured by...
by Trixie | Nov 5, 2023 | Alone, Lifestyle, LOVE, Nature, Photography, Time, Walks
One of the first things she wanted and made us do together after her return home was take a walk. Somehow the whole time she was gone I didn’t take any walks (that I can remember, anyway, and certainly nothing long; oh yeah I forced myself to walk around the...