Foro and I are on a boat going to Corsica. For the last three days he was a watch-cow, sitting in a prominent place in my car full of camping gear while I was up in a mountain hut climbing. I'm sure no one could break into a car with a ferocious watch-cow in there.... Continue Reading →
The Cow is Leaving the Building
Vacation! Finally! You'd think as a teacher that I would just loaf around in the summer, but no. I went to school myself. (Idiot. Note to self: don't do that again...except maybe that yoga seminar next summer?) I put myself through German lessons, and I learned a lot about Germans. I should say, as an... Continue Reading →
I know why the caged cow smells…
The name of the rose is.....Foro 'Does a cow smell?' This is confusing; can a cow smell something or does a cow smell of something? "Of course they do" for both questions; cows have pretty big noses for smelling things and everything smells of something, even if the odor is ever so faint. But "Do... Continue Reading →
The Heat Wave
Foro not only stays cool, he is cool. The world is too hot where I live. That is to say, it's hotter than it's been before, and hotter than it "should" be. There‘s only one good way to deal with it and that’s not to fight it. Mad dogs and Englishmen, and all that. Foro... Continue Reading →