One weekend photographing the brilliant colors of fall or cooking over an open fire - the next, shoveling a foot of snow!

Ruby Dee, 16 yrs. - Oct. '09

Ruby Dee was laid to rest on Oct. 25th, 2009. She will be missed.

beautiful day

Saturday was picture perfect: good food and friends at Nebraska City's Apple Festival in the early part of the day. Then good music at Lincoln's still-rockin'-after-all-these-years Zoo Bar.

http://www.myspace.com/insomniacsblues

http://www.curtissalgado.com/

Eckhart Tolle

The power of "NOW"

http://speakingoffaith.publicradio.org/programs/tolle/

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112728034

Brandan Benson's kiss-off anthem "Don't Wanna Talk" reveals layers of the wrecked relationship at its core.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112728034

South Platte River at North Platte; June '09