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Does anyone know what happened to her? We exchanged a bunch of messages last week and she commented on something of mind yesterday. Now she's gone. If I'm not mistaken her picture was a sea turtle. UPDATE: I just heard from joette who was being harassed. I'm still hoping she'll come back under another name. read more

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Lola when she had access to …

Well, Ike made it to St Louis this morning. Not all hurricanes make it this far inland and when they do we just get rain. But inspired by stories of gas shortages and a blinking warning light in my car I went out into the storm. A block from my house a whole tree was down blocking the street. Olive St., a major artery was flooded out and shut d… read more

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Welcome to Zootoo

I and a number of zootoo friends have been approached by people seeking friendship lately. Since many of us have learned to be at least slightly cautious we look at the requester's profile page and have frequently found it to be blank. No I.D. photo, no pets, no journals, no comments on photos, news or journals - nothing. The most likely respons… read more

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This morning I sat in the back yard with my dogs to enjoy the morning birdsong. The lilac and viburnum, both extremely fragrant, have started blooming so it now smells like Spring. The young Service Berry tree is full of white blooms and the nearby crabapple is full of purple and green leaves with dark magenta flower buds. The buds sho… read more

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