Footprints in the Snow:  Walking the Mortal World

On a peaceful evening walk through the neighborhood, the soft blanket of snow created a serene, quiet atmosphere. The world seemed still, as if time itself had slowed down. As I strolled along, taking in the crisp air and the beauty around me, a herd of white-tailed deer appeared in the distance. It was aContinueContinue reading “Footprints in the Snow:  Walking the Mortal World”

Rocky’s Third Christmas

Rocky is now 3 1/2 years old, and in dog years, he’s a young man—full of personality, well-established habits, and quirks. He continues to surprise us in the most delightful ways. It’s incredible how animals communicate so profoundly without uttering a single word, relying instead on their expressions and actions. I often find myself wishingContinueContinue reading “Rocky’s Third Christmas”

Ring out the Old, Ring in the New

February: The sight of fresh new leaves on my indoor plant finally brought some relief and a smile to my face. But at the same time I felt heavy hearted when I saw the few remaining old leaves that were about to die and fall off…. July: Indoors, the new leaves that came out turnedContinueContinue reading “Ring out the Old, Ring in the New”

Mesmerizing Raw Beauty of Fall

“Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.” -Rabindranath Tagore Sunset at Lake Skaneateles, New YorkSunset and Seagulls at Lake Skaneateles, New YorkRemnants of Summer Blooms as Fall takes over @Lake Skaneateleshttps://ridewithtia.com/2022/09/06/alluring-beauty-lake-skaneatelesThe White Houses and the Colored Trees @ Lake SkaneatelesThe hill top peaking through the clouds; the redContinueContinue reading “Mesmerizing Raw Beauty of Fall”

Snoopy Rocky

It’s been awhile I posted an update on Rocky. I am happy to see your response to so many of Rocky’s post. Well, time is flying and Rocky is already a year old now and a tiny bit settled in his behavior. He doesn’t jump on people when on a walk and of course heContinueContinue reading “Snoopy Rocky”

Bluebird Visit on Valentine’s Day

Looking around Bright Blue against the Snow White BackgroundFlying awayVanishing in the Backdrop A bluebird visited my backyard yet again during winter right on Valentine’s Day. You cannot miss the vivid, deep blue plume above and rusty red color on the throat and breast against the white background of fresh snow from the previous night.ContinueContinue reading “Bluebird Visit on Valentine’s Day”