The storms will roll in tonight and between the random things like baseball practice and a pinball machine tune up, I pulled all kinds of mu...

spring-y

Hey, kids!  It's so warm and muggy out that even my hair is bigger today! Since I last posted, Mr. T played some more softball.  He'...

turn on your headlights and speak clearly into the microphone

It's FOGGY here today.  I can only see 1/8 of a mile which makes for some mighty scary driving conditions.  I left the house once alread...

snakes, mice, dead birds, oh my!

It's fall maintenance time and I've enjoyed some nasty surprises along the way.  Snakes, mice, dead birds and bad smells. Twice a ye...

zen moments in the great outdoors

I spent some quiet time yesterday reflecting on the courage and sacrifice people have made for me and my family.  We sure don't deserve ...

mid-spring garden walk

The first of May and tulips are in full bloom.  The phlox thrives in a sunny spot. Tulips at the base of a birch tree--I like little clumps ...

3 not-so-great things about spring

Daffodils bloomed yesterday. It's ridiculous here, really. I shall post photos tomorrow of all the loveliness in our world. But spring...

it's true, ponyboy. nothing green can stay either.

It's all around me--in the edge of yellow bleeding across the landscape--what was lush green, true green, has begun to fade into the bar...