My Way of Living [07/28/16] 

  • Monday Monday…

    We watched a special on the Ed Sullivan show last night… it featured the Mama’s and the Papa’s singing “Monday, Monday.” Guess who now has one of those annoying ear worms.*Mmmhmm, Monday, Monday. Can’t trust that day.Ugh.Yes Monday, Monday, which played all day Sunday, today is Monday and it’s still going strong… I need a new song…

  • Thunder, sparks, hail, not just another everyday storm

    I apologize for the poor quality of these photos, it was very dark, and rainy, but sometimes a photo IS worth a thousand words. And yes, that’s hail, and it got even bigger later on.They do it big up here in the Okanagan, thunderstorms that is… huge, giant black clouds complete with crashing thunder, and lightning that lights up t…

  • My beautiful purple peas pods, with the surprisingly green peas inside of them are so beautiful. But I am a little perplexed because suddenly they are splitting in half. Nothing is falling out yet, but the pea pods are definitely splitting. [If you know why, please let me know.]Maybe it’s because I forgot to water my garden. It wa…

  • It’s like sushi for frogs

    As I came around the corner towards the back porch and started up the step towards the door, I caught a fleeting glimpse of long legs, and watched the water ripple in the drink cooler turned pond, a frog, had just dived into my mini pond.Here in the dry climate that we now call home, live the teeniest tiniest tree frogs no bigger …