I killed a seagull. I didn't do it on purpose but it happened anyway. I was driving down the highway – a small-ish, two-lane, no shoulder, kind of windy (with a long "i" sound), highway – towing Li'l Homey, and
Guest Post: Introducing Me, Dinah Dog

Hi everybody! I'm Dinah Dog! I've been with Lois over 14 years and boy, have we been through a lot of life in that amount of time. I'm still working my dog job, though, seeing as how it isn't over
How to Make a Macchiato
Start with a coffee shop that knows what a real macchiato is. (Hint: it’s NOT a tall glass filled with caramel and whipped cream on top of some milk and espresso.) Walk inside. Look to see if they list a
Cape Disappointment State Park ~ What a Disappointment!
I can usually find the positive in whatever is going on, no matter what's happening – it's fairly easy for me. But this time, I really had to look harder and dig deeper to find anything that was not disappointing
Spring Flowers
Every year, spring brings such gorgeous flowers with it, especially to the Pacific Northwest where it rains for most of the year. With amazing colors and shapes, all that water from the sky does some beautiful work with the plants,
One Year Later – the Spirit of Louise the Cat is Still Here
It's been just a year since Louise the Cat decided to hitch a ride on Venus as it transited the sun and leave Dinah Dog and me on our own. (I wrote a tribute to my little intrepid traveller back
Five Apps That Make My Life on the Road a Little Easier
I love apps. My life on the road is made so much easier by using apps. There are apps for finding campsites, vegan eateries, translating languages, or locating the nearest cheapest gas station or free wifi. And then there’s the
