Author Archives: youngholm

sophie 2006-09-02, originally uploaded by Phil Youngholm. We took Junior to the vet, and he turned out to be a girl, so we renamed her Sophie. She has settled right in. She’s 7 pounds, 9 ounces, and about a year … Continue reading →

This little guy was meowing pitifully from underneath a parked car right outside our front door on Thursday night. He was scrawny but apparently in good shape otherwise, and he came right to my hand when I offered him food. … Continue reading →

I took this picture while out in our little park with Kai on Sunday afternoon. I have a fancy new Canon camera, which I’m trying to learn to use. The autofocus mechanism had a hard time finding the dragonfly, and … Continue reading →

I’ve been picking wild blackberries at work almost every day for the last couple of weeks. They grow like crazy all over the old airbase where my office is. This year’s crop is fantastic — I assume that’s because of … Continue reading →

Doesn’t he look great? (To all you nosy ones, the answer is: over 30 pounds.)