Palustris, I like it, too! However, when my husband saw the photo and the gleam in my eye, he was less than thrilled. If a guy in cowboy boots and...
Previous house, no backsplash and I loved it! I could just wash the painted surface if something "splashed" on it. Now we have tile backsplash...
Tonight will be grilled chicken breast, green beans with almonds (from our own trees!), pears with bleu cheese (our pears, also!) and a nice white...
Good caption and so true--pets get exhausted watching us work!
Congratulations to Dooley and DR for being happily married for 58 years as of today. Great couple, and deserving of every bit of joy the day brings!
Odif, happy birthday!
Have a great trip! If you want to send a bundle of e-postcards to us, we'll look at every one and enjoy each.
[ATTACH] What we had intended as a woodpecker feeding place has become cat pedestals. And yes, we do place our cats on pedestals, not that they...
Thank you Kildale for that great link! I have it bookmarked and will likely use it frequently.
[ATTACH] We had never seen one here, but the Audubon ID book has it listed as present in Texas, and it's host plant is Ruellia, which we have a...
Nightowl, what an ordeal for you and your family! You are certainly a comfort to your son and his wife, and they must rely on you heavily. This is...
[IMG] Greetings from Texas! Longhorns are now called "droop horns".
Whew, it's such a relief to see Netty posting! And I congratulate her on the rain. We are hot and dry, but hey, it's August in Texas.
Good morning all, and I sincerely hope that includes Netty. She hasn't posted for three days, and I'm wishing that she is just busy and that...
Bless you Eileen and Cayuga, winter here doesn't "set in." Most construction is done in the fall and winter months (workmen are less likely to...
There was a film a few years ago, There be Dragons, about the Spanish civil war. Are you staging a remake, Jerry? Your dragons are lovely!
As I posted earlier, we had storm damage on June 20. After an arduous search, we found the best contractor in the area--hard working crew,...
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Harvested more basil early this morning before the heat got to it and made basil red wine vinegar. Other than that, like Netty I watered, and...
Mart, I don't know about squatters, but it is rural and rather hard to get to down a one lane gravel road. The county is under a burn ban, but...