KK, I've looked at soil blocks and thought they were a good idea. However, I have plastic starters that I have used for several years (the oldest...
We listen to the Ft. Worth NPR radio station in the morning while having coffee. There is a "March of the Day" which I usually avoid since I don't...
Good morning all! Today I deliver cookie/sweet bread trays to the feed store guys, the hardware store staff, and the grocery store staff. French...
Wow! Those are lovely, and the patterns, oh the patterns! You are a great knitter, and an even better gift-giver. You must be a favorite at the...
Jerry, we had the same experience in the BVI, but with parrots. They would perch, watch your plate, and if you weren't vigilant swoop down and...
I'm no germophobe (anyone who has seen my house knows that!) but I'm uncomfortable dining indoors with someone's dog sitting nearby . I understand...
Thank you all! I showed the comments to my husband the photographer, and, being a modest man, he waited until he was outside to do the "happy...
Happy Birthday! The Stew wouldn't be as great a place without you, and your posts are greatly appreciated. Now, go have a great birthday!
That was a great caption, well deserving of a win!
Good morning and afternoon to y'all. We have gone through three seasons today. This morning was sunny and fairly warm at 50 degrees--spring. We...
Nine Important Facts To Remember As We Grow Older #9 Death is the number 1 killer in the world. #8 Life is sexually transmitted. #7 Good health is...
Sjoerd, is Babi Pangang also known as "Satay"? We had Satay in the BVI and it was delicious. The sauce was a peanut sauce, and anyone who doesn't...
Islandlife, no need to entice Cali. She comes down as soon as she thinks someone is willing to pet a cat! Anyway, Buddy is in the box on the...
Netty, so sorry to hear your hubby is ill. Please wish him all our best, and include yourself in the good wishes. Being nurse is sometimes harder...
[ATTACH] Some mornings are very humid, and there is a ground mist hovering over the fields. It happens in the fall and early winter, and we always...
[ATTACH] The rebuilt workshop has a small space between the eaves and the support rafters. Guess who found that is a great place to climb up and...
Today, the day after Thanksgiving, I'm still giving thanks! We have a stock pot with the turkey carcass and vegetables simmering, we had turkey on...
Gosh Jerry, I can't imagine having a flock of wild turkeys visit--how amazingly wonderful! Our hens are enjoying the holiday, and very thankful...
Hank, I got a Pinetree catalog today, too. I used to order from them for many years, but a few years ago the packs of seeds got smaller, the...
Happy pre-Thanksgiving day to y'all! It's sunny and 50 degrees here. The cats are lounging on the patio, I'm making crescent rolls for tomorrow's...