Richard's cat Percy hasn't quite figured out that even though he stays perfectly still, he's not exactly camouflaged with his bl...

During the snowstorm last week, I decided to make a banana cake from Marcy Goldman's book Best of Better Baking.com . The cake was big a...

I heard the click-click call of a cardinal the other day. He sure is one elusive bird but with those gorgeous red feathers, you can't re...

I made a chocolate cake, gluten-free and non-dairy for friends coming for Super Bowl last night. I didn't like how the cake looked -- ki...

These little redpolls seem to be everywhere this time of year. The females have a stripy, pale breast... While the males are very rosy. This...

I've had a lot of cats in my life but I definitely have a soft spot for Nutmeg. She was born 12 years ago, on a shelf on our back porch ...

Here's the set of artist trading cards I swapped at Saturday's monthly trade at the Dunvegan Recreation Hall. The images were from a...

At the Robbie Burns Day party on Saturday night there were all manners of Scottish things...men in kilts... ...haggis... ...and the poem tha...

Elisabeth helped art direct a set of cupcakes for Robbie Burns Day. I bought shiny gold cups to tart them up a bit. In the end, they were pr...

He looks fluffy and hairy but he really is called a Hairy Woodpecker! And he posed for me the other day while I was trying my new camera. He...

It was a cold and stormy day and I was on the roads driving around. I came upon St. Raphael's Ruins . A fire destroyed the interior of t...

Some interestingly shaped mushrooms growing on the trunk of a tree. They kind of look like coral growing under the sea. These mushrooms are ...

My neighbour Rene and his dog Banjo travel the road together on Rene's 4x4 and yesterday I was lucky enough to have them drop by for a v...