We recently celebrated our 20 year wedding anniversary and what better to celebrate than to add another member to the Boyd clan. So meet Fredricka Constantine Boyd (Fred for short). Fred is a Pembroke Corgi. Shauna got a Pembroke Corgi (Ed) last year for Christmas and while she lived with us, we fell in love [...]

Spent the long, lazy, hot weekend taking some photos around the house. Many of the plants that we planted in the spring are finally starting to grow now. Of course I had Mabel out enjoying the weather and we let our new beagle (Bailey) explore the neighborhood and get used to her surroundings. Also spent [...]

We had a pretty busy pre-spring weekend. The nice weather motivated us to get out and do a little spring cleaning. We washed down the front of the house, removed the 4 shutters, sanded them, repainted them and get them back up before dark. We managed to make time for the dogs to run around [...]

Changed the spark plugs in the Solstice to Bosch Platinum plugs. To make it a bit more interesting, I shot some video the process and some video of the dogs playing in the pen. Yeah, real exciting day! Did go to the Russell/Greenup Backyard Brawl game this evening and of course, Russell was victorious, beating [...]

This is Mabel, our Pineapple Conure. She was born in March and any day now, she will begin to mimic what we say to her. Conures are either large parakeets or small parrots that are found in the western hemisphere. They are analogous in size and way of life to the Old World’s Rose-ringed Parakeets [...]