Category Archives: General
into summer
Gardening It is almost the end of June already. The black raspberries that have been a disappointment for the past two years had a good crop this year. I was seriously thinking of digging them out. They are just past … Continue reading
strawberries etc.
Our last freezing weather was less than two weeks ago, but I picked a ripe alpine strawberry yesterday afternoon, then found a few more this morning. Several days of high temperatures in the 80s °F (30°C) have speeded up growth … Continue reading
stealth eating
Not sure where this behavior comes from. I hung a curtain in the doorway between the kitchen and the bedroom last fall to cut down on drafts. Guess the Bode has been shy about eating, you can see the … Continue reading
social networking and lent
I checked to see if blogging about giving up following Yahoo Groups for Lent registered in any search engines. It is not an exhaustive study, but it appears that many people gave up Facebook this year: Dad Wonders If He … Continue reading
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blossom inventory
We had a thunder storm roll through this morning but it is sunny now, supposed to get quite warm over the weekend. The cool weather seems to have extended the season for the spring bulbs. These were starting to bloom … Continue reading
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