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Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker, who was held hostage on Saturday for 10 hours along with three of his congregants, credited regular active-shooter training with saving lives.
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Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker, who was held hostage on Saturday for 10 hours along with three of his congregants, credited regular active-shooter training with saving lives.
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The dawn on Sunday, proclaimed the new day in a whisper.
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The dawn on Sunday, proclaimed the new day in a whisper.
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Most of my regular readers know that I almost sold the rabbitpatch, not once, but twice in the last two years.
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Most of my regular readers know that I almost sold the rabbitpatch, not once, but twice in the last two years.
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The very next day, after Miss J, accepted my offer - her real estate agent called me.
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The very next day, after Miss J, accepted my offer - her real estate agent called me.
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Back at the rabbitpatch, all was well. The boxer did his "homecoming dance" and Christopher Robin "sang for his supper" as he always does, the minute I arrive.
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Back at the rabbitpatch, all was well. The boxer did his "homecoming dance" and Christopher Robin "sang for his supper" as he always does, the minute I arrive.
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At this chaotic and fearful time, when things seem "up in the air" . . . spring came early, like an old friend showing up in the "nick of time."
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At this chaotic and fearful time, when things seem "up in the air" . . . spring came early, like an old friend showing up in the "nick of time."
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It is early morning now and pitch dark at the rabbitpatch. I seldom let an opportunity to complain about "changing the clocks" go by.
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It is early morning now and pitch dark at the rabbitpatch. I seldom let an opportunity to complain about "changing the clocks" go by.
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For the first weekend in a while, I am at the rabbitpatch. We have big plans for Sunday -Daddys' -eighty fifth birthday party.
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For the first weekend in a while, I am at the rabbitpatch. We have big plans for Sunday -Daddys' -eighty fifth birthday party.
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There is snow on the daffodils at the rabbitpatch
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There is snow on the daffodils at the rabbitpatch
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I used to have a lot of animals, here at the rabbitpatch. I had a miniature horse, miniature goats, chickens, doves, that came and went as they pleased and a lot of rabbits.
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I used to have a lot of animals, here at the rabbitpatch. I had a miniature horse, miniature goats, chickens, doves, that came and went as they pleased and a lot of rabbits.
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Saturday was the day of Mamas' birthday gathering. Her birthday is on Tuesday, but it is much easier to gather on a weekend.
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Saturday was the day of Mamas' birthday gathering. Her birthday is on Tuesday, but it is much easier to gather on a weekend.
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After a lovely weekend in Elizabeth City, some sort of plague has set in, disturbing the peace of the rabbitpatch.
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After a lovely weekend in Elizabeth City, some sort of plague has set in, disturbing the peace of the rabbitpatch.
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This makes two weekends in a row that I am at the rabbitpatch!
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This makes two weekends in a row that I am at the rabbitpatch!
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I am at the rabbitpatch this weekend. It has been a long time since I have said that.
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I am at the rabbitpatch this weekend. It has been a long time since I have said that.
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It is January, but the windows are up at the rabbitpatch.
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It is January, but the windows are up at the rabbitpatch.
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The new year is almost "old news" now. Parties have ceased and supper has resumed in routine to ordinary food in ordinary dishes.
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The new year is almost "old news" now. Parties have ceased and supper has resumed in routine to ordinary food in ordinary dishes.
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The days after the gathering on Monday, have been very quiet. I woke early on Christmas morning and sat while light came to the rabbitpatch.
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The days after the gathering on Monday, have been very quiet. I woke early on Christmas morning and sat while light came to the rabbitpatch.
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School is officially out . . . not just for me-but for everyone now.
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School is officially out . . . not just for me-but for everyone now.
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The Christmas gathering that happened yesterday is over now-and another happy memory.
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The Christmas gathering that happened yesterday is over now-and another happy memory.
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I did as I said I would . . . and went to bed earlier than usual on Sunday.
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I did as I said I would . . . and went to bed earlier than usual on Sunday.
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Now, it is winter. It matters little to me what the calendar declares, for I know winter when I see it.
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Now, it is winter. It matters little to me what the calendar declares, for I know winter when I see it.
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Let me declare, right now, that this may be one of the loveliest autumns, the south has ever seen.
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Let me declare, right now, that this may be one of the loveliest autumns, the south has ever seen.
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Here it is, just days before one of my favorite holidays . . .Thanksgiving. I love the prelude to holidays.
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Here it is, just days before one of my favorite holidays . . .Thanksgiving. I love the prelude to holidays.
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A cold rain has been falling for days. One night, there was a slight chance of snow and you know I had my heart set on it-but nary a flake fell at the rabbitpatch.
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A cold rain has been falling for days. One night, there was a slight chance of snow and you know I had my heart set on it-but nary a flake fell at the rabbitpatch.
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On Friday, just after school, my friend Sara and I headed north to see our grandchildren.
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On Friday, just after school, my friend Sara and I headed north to see our grandchildren.
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For now the woodlands are tinged with shades of gold and crimson ... and the sprawling fields are warm shades of russet and ginger.
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For now the woodlands are tinged with shades of gold and crimson ... and the sprawling fields are warm shades of russet and ginger.
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A lot happened on Saturday at the rabbitpatch. First of all, there was not a single branch left on the territory, by the time the sun set.
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A lot happened on Saturday at the rabbitpatch. First of all, there was not a single branch left on the territory, by the time the sun set.
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A light rain was falling on Wednesday, in the hours before light. It did not come as a surprise, for I had heard the forecast.
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A light rain was falling on Wednesday, in the hours before light. It did not come as a surprise, for I had heard the forecast.
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My last entry was about the beauty of "ordinary" - simplistic greatness, to me.
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My last entry was about the beauty of "ordinary" - simplistic greatness, to me.
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Suddenly it is October! I know because the mailbox was stacked full of bills.
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Suddenly it is October! I know because the mailbox was stacked full of bills.
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After the glory of last weekend, this week passed like a slow moving train, carrying me further and further away from one of the happiest times of my life.
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After the glory of last weekend, this week passed like a slow moving train, carrying me further and further away from one of the happiest times of my life.
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This was no ordinary weekend.
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This was no ordinary weekend.
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Things have not settled down at the rabbitpatch, since Sunday.
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Things have not settled down at the rabbitpatch, since Sunday.
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We all got the phone call, we have been waiting for, on Sunday morning.
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We all got the phone call, we have been waiting for, on Sunday morning.
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School started back today for us. The hurricane may have littered our yards and sadly taken a few trees, but we fared good, compared to our neighbors, on the coast.
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School started back today for us. The hurricane may have littered our yards and sadly taken a few trees, but we fared good, compared to our neighbors, on the coast.
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A lot can happen in a short time. The last few days bears witness to that. Since, I rarely watch the news, the fact that a hurricane was coming came as quite a shock to me.
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A lot can happen in a short time. The last few days bears witness to that. Since, I rarely watch the news, the fact that a hurricane was coming came as quite a shock to me.
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My only plans were to get the house in perfect order.
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My only plans were to get the house in perfect order.
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I have been in an official routine since Monday . . . and I have lived to tell about it! I could not even sleep on Sunday night, for I was convinced I would never make it to work on time and doubted I would survive a four hour meeting, right off the bat.
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I have been in an official routine since Monday . . . and I have lived to tell about it! I could not even sleep on Sunday night, for I was convinced I would never make it to work on time and doubted I would survive a four hour meeting, right off the bat.
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Now, I am back at the rabbitpatch, for suddenly . . .it is August !
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Now, I am back at the rabbitpatch, for suddenly . . .it is August !
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I arrived at the rabbitpatch, last night. I had been away a full week and so Christian and the boxer made quite a production over my return.
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I arrived at the rabbitpatch, last night. I had been away a full week and so Christian and the boxer made quite a production over my return.
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It finally rained -and that changed everything. After weeks of blistering heat that wilted flowers and spirits, a cool wind blew and then the rain fell.
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It finally rained -and that changed everything. After weeks of blistering heat that wilted flowers and spirits, a cool wind blew and then the rain fell.