My Way of Living [02/21/17] 

  • Just one more… photo

    It’s a late posting today.We are experiencing some interesting weather around here, never thought we would see thunder and lightening in February. But we did, and are.It’s knocked the power out usually when it’s time to start dinner, that sounds like fun, until you realize that it’s pretty cold outside, and once you get cold, and …

  • Music to garden by

    Yesterday I decided to fit in a little gardening, and enjoy this extraordinary run of sunny weather we have been having. The deck is still a mess, and it looks like it will be for some time. On the way out the door I thought briefly about turning the stereo on loud enough that I could hear it outside. The music might be soothing, …

  • Neighbours, doggie gifts, and frozen chickens

    We have just moved into our new home in the rural suburbs, and being new, we would like to make a good impression. So I bit my tongue when I found the special gift the large dog next door left for me on my front lawn. Talk about putting your foot in it, there I was wiping my shoe desperately in the snow, and introducing myself to …

  • This gardener’s heart

    This gardener’s heart yearns for spring, for bulbs, for green tips on brown branches, for growth to start. Instead this gardener’s heart sees snow, and ice cold.but knows it shouldn’t complain because so many others are waiting for spring also. This gardener’s heart is thinking of blues, greens, pinks yellows, petals, and fronds… …