Husband set up the trail camera at a distance, and got several photos of Mrs. Swallow on the nest. I'd like to knit some booties for the babies,...
Well Sojerd, congratulations. Now there will be drool on computer screens for a whole month!
No Eileen, neither sponsors nor participants have any regard for health or manners. A few years ago a newspaper sponsored a hot dog eating contest...
I'm not talking about tasting and critiquing, but about the ghastly contests where contestants cram as much food down as possible in a short...
Daniel, we have a glass top electric stove, and I use my cast iron pans on it. I'm just careful to not "scoot" the pans on the burners. I've had...
Eileen, I'll happily ship you some swallows. You pay postage and here they come! I forgot to mention on my most recent post that he has the...
Our resident barn swallows have eggs in the nest. Oh goody, more barn swallows will be zipping around soon! I fear mi casa will soon be su...
Sjoerd, please tell your lovely wife to rest up and get well. A sore back is so painful! Not much doing in the gardens today, just watering...
I hope it works for you, and your crops! Nice of your kids to pitch in to help.
It's Sunday, and Formula One is racing at Silverstone, UK. My hopes are now threefold--Ferrari, Red Bull, and now Mercedes since Hamilton is...
Logan, I love the mix of colors and textures in your garden. You really ought to hire out as a garden designer!
Zigs, check with Sojerd who is the ultimate beekeeper, for the truth of this. We found, when keeping bees, they would not go into a covered...
I'm re-reading Elizabeth Fox-Genovese's book about antebellum life on plantations, both for white and black women. Interesting to me, since it...
I found this article on AP News this morning. Good reading, good advice, and saves money (something dear to my heart!)....
Love that caption! It's so appropriate!
The marinade is equal parts of balsamic vinegar and olive oil (2 tblsps. each), finely chopped onions and garlic (1 tblsp. onion and one clove...
Tonight we had grilled balsamic vinegar marinated chicken breasts, and baked potato. After all the cold salads and sandwiches, I thought we needed...
https://www.amazon.com/pyrethrin-powder/s?k=pyrethrin+powder offers several versions (pyrethrin is the same as pyrethrum). That is a shame about...
I looked them up, and by golly, there's a bug Texas doesn't have! A reliable website said that three dusting of pyrethrum spaced two or three days...
Cayuga, that is so sweet, generous, and artistic! Love the look of your mittens, and I bet they feel even better.
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