An unintended consequence of placing glue traps around the garage: A desert spiny lizard, which is very beneficial to our yard as a pest control device, stuck itself to one of our “research” glue traps. These glue traps were intended to catch the various little bugs that might wander in through the space between the garage door and the door frame.

This is the short story about how I rescued her with a drizzle of olive oil.

My favorite shirt reads, “They say I have A.D.D., but they just don’t understand. Oh, look! A chicken!” My sister holds a Master’s degree in child counseling and she is absolutely certain that I would have been diagnosed with A.D.D. when I was a child. Maybe one reason I was not diagnosed can be summed […]