Sunrise at Lake Mattamuskeet
Lake Mattamuskeet is kind of a oddity. Situated on the Eastern Coast of North Carolina, it is 18 miles wide, and 7 miles long, but only averages like, 3 feet […]
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Fantasy Fjords
I guess I am surprised that it has been nearly a week again since my last post. In my defense, the temperature went from very cold (like mid 30s and […]
Autumn Harvest in Wisconsin
Maybe all of the crappy, winter snowy and rainy weather is making me nostalgic for my favorite time of the year. This happens to be late summer and early fall. […]
Those self-centered, evil, no-good farmers are out to poison the world!
Originally posted on Housewives of Rural America:
Gosh, I must have woke up on the wrong side of the bed this morning. It seemed the American farmer took a really…
Dawn in Dalkeith.
Spring 2007 was probably the most amazing and difficult times of my life. I was living at a palace just to the south of Edinburgh, Scotland with the Wisconsin in […]
Introducing Dax
For an unemployed individual, I really have been awful about posting things onto this blog. Who would have thought trying to set up a new home, applying for a new […]
Environmental Degradation: Drought
I am in the process of writing a cover letter and resume for a Girl Scout program director position. Needless to say, it is a long, harrowing process, and I […]
Blue Merle Aussie Puppy in a Flower Field
My dog Clark has a best friend whose name is Dexter. Dexter is a blue merle Australian Shepherd (I really love merles) owned by my friend Sissy Demon (It is […]
So, I have had people asking me a lot of questions about the artistic process in pastel arts. I also decided to offer my talents to the dog agility community […]
Sunrise on Halong Bay
When I was an undergraduate, I spent a Fall Semester studying abroad in South East Asia. It was an AMAZING two months scouting around Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia with […]
Galaxies of Light
And it is time to get my inner nerd on… Since I was a little kid, I loved stars. So much so, that my family bought me a telescope and […]
We Can Live Beside the Ocean…
Beaches are perfect for meditation, which is something the Master of Chaos (i.e. me) needs to remember. This was my first attempt at a seascape and some different blending techniques. […]
Fall Shadows at Umstead State Park
Once I decided to take a break from my PhD, I needed to get back in touch with my creative side. Lucky for me one of the locations I have […]
Here’s to a New Year, a New Leaf, and a New House!
I have been remiss in blogging. This last semester was exceedingly difficult. So much so, that I have actually decided to take a break from my doctorate degree so I […]
Soil Science: Citizen Science Series Week 1 & 2
For those of you who didn’t get to read, Duke Energies gave the Girl Scout Council a grant to build a rain garden at the Camp Mary Atkinson Leadership Center […]
My Dog Dances Like Miley!!! Twerk Away
I don’t know why, but every time Banjo the cattle dog gets wet (which happens a lot, because he loves showering with me), he randomly starts to rub himself and […]
Pulled Rabbit in a Slow Cooker
One of the bloggers when I posted the last recipe recommended that I do rabbits in a slow cooker, so, I adapted a recipe from Christine Cooks for the first week […]
Novice Gamblers Qualifying run
I am starting to make my way out from a pile of work (called PhD), and managed to order my textbooks (over a month after the semester started). For those […]
Found Rabbit for $1.75 a pound!
There have been a lot of work with prelims, new educational programs, teaching, and classes, but, I have been trying new recipes and doing a ton of dog agility with […]
Kids in Agronomy Plot Layout
It has been awhile since I have posted anything, what with the selling/consuming of all of my rabbits, and I have been busy with my doctoral written prelims. So, I […]
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