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Last of the Lilacs
We gardeners love to see the first buds of the Lilacs as they start to open. Breathing deep of that sweet fragrance. If you are fortunate you will be enjoying a arm full of them as cut flowers either from your garden, or from a generous friends. I cherish every moment that they are in bloom, and miss them when they are gone. I hav…
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Of Mice and Masked Bandits
Well it seems we have a new neighbour, he’s noisy, messy, and smelly. And I have the feeling that using the old fish fertilizer trick on him isn’t going to scare him away. That might even keep him around too much. He isn’t a picky eater, and he’s a scavenger. Some people know them as Masked Bandits. We call him a Raccoon. We were …
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Glimmers
Ever have those harder then usual days, the ones where you hold your hope in the hand that pulls back the blind, wishing to see sunshine, and instead see only gloom, and grey skies? Waiting for glimmers of a brighter day? Yeh, me either… lol, and then the bills come in the mail. What a day.Glimmers are what makes life bearable, wo…
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Tail in my tea… TAIL IN MY TEA BOOTSIE!
I must admit to being perplexed with people who don’t love cats.I mean, what’s there not to love… warm, sleek, furry, glossy, [scratching the furniture, knocking down the plants… ]Cosy on your feet, purring, [loves to head butt you in the early hours of the morning.]Waking up at 4 am, makes it so much more special when they let yo…
