Jim/Howdy McCraley:  

To sing the blues you've got to live the tunes and carry on. Carry on,.. love is coming,.. love is coming to us all !! James here, Alive and well in Riverside CA. I'm mostly caught up in family life these days. Part of the “Clan” is our rescue pup "Buddy" a 1 year old Wirehair Terrier mix, And the "Boys" our two rescue kitties saved from the side of the road at 4 weeks old in coyote country , "Pouncer" and " Pee Wee" ,then, 2 "Red eared slider" turtles (both boys....longer claws !) and finally 11 laying hens ( " 6 "Barred Rock" 3 "Rhode Island Red" and 2 "Leghorn".....a " Scottish Dozen"!!!)We also have more than a dozen raised organic vegetable beds and a greenhouse in which we grow veggies, herbs, flowers, berry bushes, fruit trees, citrus trees and Mediterranean and California native plants ….wow! I'm self employed (a web based Natural heath/herb/and edible products company - Clean life tech and also Seamus O'Blarney's Fine Medicinal Herbs) I live at 2000 ft., just above beautiful Lake Mathews in the boulder- strewn; Sage, Chamise, ...Expand for more