Almost done cleaning up and pruning the duck yard roses. Yesterday I wore out, and it's raining today so I get a break. Three remain to finish...
Update. I spent a couple of afternoon hours in the rose garden / duck yard. It was a beautiful day outside, mild, blue sky. Mostly I sat on my...
We watched part 2 of The Night Watchman. It was pretty compelling, with some effective characters. I wont give things away, in case someone...
Not a new movie. We watched "A House of Dynamite" last night. It felt too realistic, and not in a good way. I think it was very well done....
That's a beautiful, peaceful winter scene Sjoerd. Makes me a bit nostalgic for the winters I grew up with.
This am - Finished cutting down the Stanley plum, Nd cut most of the branches and trunks into moveable pieces. Cut down an unwanted, weedy...
My roses are in full sun. I keep the center open, for drying air circulation. If a variety gets a lot of black spot, I get rid of it. A few...
I need to do that too. I feel guilty because they are such good plants, drought tolerant and deer dob't ear them. But there isn't space for so...
Today I set to work again removing unwanted fruit trees. There were 2 remaining to remove. I replaced the chain on the chain saw, gave it oil,...
Good question Sjoerd. I don't know the answer! The Quilts of Valor Foundation says that patriotic colors are the most popular. I haven't seen...
Thank you @Pacnorwest !
Sjoerd, thank you. The eagle image is printed on the fabric. It's called a panel. My part is what goes around it, starting with the "frame"...
Here's the completed "Eagle" quilt top. the Quilts of Valor coordinator seemed happy with it. It will go to a long-arm quilter to quilt it, then...
LOL. I'm only hot if I'm outside in July and August.
Congrats @Pacnorwest! Hummers are always a welcome sight!
I also used to set my wristwatch 5 minutes ahead. But somehow that just made me even earlier than I would have been anyway. Now I use the Apple...
To me, half seven would be 3 30. I would have a difficult time!
Today I pruned the first Asian pear tree. There are two of those, then two European pear trees. One of each would be enough if they didn't need...
I was at the hardware store to buy chain saw chain and oil. They had seed racks at the entrance - how sneaky of them! [ATTACH] To be fair, I...
Not being in Europe, I don't know if this is true. [ATTACH] My German ancestry definitely dominates over my UK and Irish ancestry! I always...
