It is snowing, and the Eskimos had it right by having a hundred words for different types of snow. Right now it is really light, small flakes that just waft down – entertaining to watch dance in the breeze...
I had a topic I intended to write about, but forgot what it was. That happens to me all the time, and I’ve been trying to quickly take notes when I have an idea, but that doesn’t always work...
“You know how priests make holy water? We take regular water and boil the hell out of it!” That’s the joke a priest told me at a graveside service when I asked him to bless a bottle of water....
Yesterday was a beautiful day, until it wasn’t. I spent a couple hours outside, and started moving a wood pile (from a felled tree) from the middle of our field to the side so it’s not in the way...
I don’t really have anything to say today – it is warm out (around 70°) but overcast, so seems like a perfect day to ease into outside time and get some filtered sun. Getting more sun, the grass is...
Late start today – the local power company had to do some maintenance and out power was out for nearly 4 hours… I haven’t even had my shower yet! We had read the bulletin but the wording led us...
Spring is officially here (though it has, for the most part, felt like Spring for the past month), and it’s time to get my seeds started and start growing. I started a bit over the weekend, none of the...
Well shit, Chuck Norris is dead – I guess death finally got up the courage to tell him. While I don’t really follow celebrities anymore, he was one I admired and think of fondly. I met him on several...
It is almost time to start seed for the season. A few years back I picked up a set of seed start containers that work pretty well, but I always end up having a bit of difficulty separating multiple...
So today I’m actually going to talk about something I never have on this site, even though the “events” took place well before even the first incarnation of this site: I have a daughter. She is actually the reason...