Category Archives: General Interest

Update on Logging

It looks like we might get a one year reprieve as market conditions are not very good for the timber industry this summer. A number of local mills are shut down and the rest have cut back on their log … Continue reading

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Cruise Control

by Fred Prout Sometimes your life seems to go in one direction. Always forward. A super highway. Doing things. Going places. People. We collect people. And places. Like a bee collects pollen. Life on cruise control. New places. Different people. … Continue reading

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Hummingbird Feeding FAQs

Thanks to Trudy Carron for the reminder to clean and maintain our hummingbird feeders. The National Audubon Society recommends using hot water or a weak vinegar solution, and to avoid using soap as the residue can be harmful. Learn more … Continue reading

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The Case of the Kidnapped Housekeepers

One thing’s for certain at The Home For Senior Delinquents. Every day is a new adventure. Breakfast this morning. We have a buffet breakfast that starts at eight am. Some of our folks get there ten to fifteen minutes early, … Continue reading

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Do Unto Others

by Jackie Barker (lot 130) The whole world seems to be going crazy. Road rage, looting of stores by gangs and Karens beyond count are in the news every day. What can be done to stop these insane behaviors? Perhaps … Continue reading

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Michelle Van Westen, In Memoriam

She was vibrant, enthusiastic, and energetic.  When Michelle entered a room, she lit it up with the sparkle of her personality. She inspired all who knew her and her life was extinguished all too soon. It has taken some time … Continue reading

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NOTICE: Recycling Can, Smoking, and the Kitchen Stove

The can with a sign on it outside of the clubhouse door and the kitchen door is for recycling aluminum.  Please do not put papers or any other garbage in this can. It contaminates the recycling. There is no smoking … Continue reading

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New Order for Timber Valley Badges

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An Early Thanksgiving Story (with many versus)

By Fred Prout I’ve been quiet for a while. Among other reasons, I fell in love. Yeah, that too, but I also fell in love with last year’s Thanksgiving Story. I’ve tried and tried to put pen to paper but, … Continue reading

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Henrietta Hedgehog Ready for Spring!

Henrietta Hedgehog is all decked out and ready for Spring! She is anxiously waiting for warmer and drier weather. She continues to brighten the window box in the Office and brings smiles to those who notice her. ~ Kim

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