by Trish Swain | Jun 24, 2020 | Blog
This was the farthest I’ve ever gone to avoid killing an insect. The insect in question looked more or less like the featured photo here. She or he was black, small, and a quick scuttler. This time it was my kitchen sink. She or he was just sitting on the...
by Trish Swain | Jun 8, 2020 | Blog
My first .mp4 Relatives on horses and ponies. From still photos on New York streets to the Big West.
by Trish Swain | Mar 29, 2020 | Blog
It may look like she’s smiling. She’s not because she never smiled. It’s a yawn. Sexy Sadie, what have you done You made a fool of everyone You made a fool of everyone Sexy Sadie, ooh, what have you done Sexy Sadie, you broke the rules You laid it...
by Trish Swain | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog
He’s been around for a few years. I can’t remember when I first saw him. My office is in the basement where I face a ground level window as I work. Over the years, a procession of animals show up, peer at me and I peer back, usually both parties with great...
by Trish Swain | Jan 5, 2020 | Blog
Here a raccoon rests in comfort after liberating herself from a carrier in the back seat and making her way to a cozy spot on the front seat floor as we drive to the mountains. Recently I read a blog post which referred to raccoons as “trash pandas”. This...
by Trish Swain | Jul 20, 2019 | Blog
10-6-06 Friday ClowdyAt first I thought the dark shadow was a tree on the hill. But it kept me guessing and drawing closer. The mind takes a while to catch up to the eyes. As Roger, Sadie & I drew closer on the Foothill Path, it was clear; I wasn’t...