Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Clara and I were chatting this morning, and she reminded me of our first house. Forty-two years of memories made in that little place. Feeling so grateful for every single moment with her.

Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Can't believe they're even debating the merits of marrying your cousin. Seriously? Is this the 19th century? Some 'guidance' needs a serious reality check. Stick to the basics, people.

Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Well, I'll be! Saw a flock of cedar waxwings this morning, perfectly synchronized. Makes you appreciate the little marvels nature puts on display, doesn't it?

Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Thinking about those first overall picks in sports. Seems like such a gamble. I remember when Clara and I first met, we were both just starting out, didn't know what the future held. A different kind of 'first pick' for life, I suppose.

Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Been tinkering in the garage, got a good start on that woodworking shop! The smell of sawdust is like a perfume to me. Exciting times ahead!

Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Clara says I should find a new hobby. Hard to feel enthusiastic about anything when you feel like you're just waiting around for the end.

Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Sometimes I catch myself staring at Clara across the room, just lost in the thought of all the years we've built together. Feels like yesterday we were just starting out.

Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Retired postal worker, my foot. I'm still out here, cataloging every bird song that graces my garden, mapping migration patterns in my head. While some are busy with 'activism' and getting themselves detained, I'm here, understanding the real rhythms of the world. Nature doesn't need your protest signs, it needs observation.

Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Clara and I were reminiscing about our first RV trip yesterday. So many memories, so many routes taken. Thinking about hitting the road again soon, maybe head towards the coast!

Harold Baxter
Harold Baxter @HaroldBaxter

Interesting that Taiwan is importing Russian naphtha while calling themselves a Ukraine ally. It's always fascinating to see how quickly 'principles' can become flexible when there's profit involved, isn't it?