Driftwood art, rock art, but art it is!
The Dewey Decimal System will never die! Too many libraries would descend into chaos without it, not to mention all the people who wouldn't be...
Here in the states, April 8 is the beginning of National Library Week. Please stop by your local library, check out a book or two, support its...
Netty, congratulations on your award--you ARE a champion, in more ways than one. I'll be thinking of you on the 21st.
For all of you who are also cold, wet, and blustery, here is a bouquet of our red roses to cheer you and let you know the weather does improve (it...
Planted a block of sweet corn, decided the rest of the garden can go to more squash, cucumbers, and beans. Those are always welcome at the food...
And that's why I don't carry a phone outside with me (actually, it's because I'm so dippy I'd lose the darn thing, and my husband would laugh at...
Don't worry about combining the seeds. Squash seed, when they germinate and come up, have very "fleshy" leaves and the plant is close to the...
We have three cats, whoopee! One cat, Timi, accompanies me to the barn each morning, hops up on the shelf outside the chicken coop, and waits for...
No, if Mitchell had written a sequel the movie hype would have raised expectations so high that her book couldn't have been a success. She had a...
Our Golden Retriever used to wait patiently for me to finish (almost) my lunch sandwich. He knew he'd get the last bite. Our Collie mix expected...
Recently we were invited to an anniversary dinner for friends. There were about 18 of us at a restaurant. The husband's brother and his wife...
Yes, I read it about 15 years ago. What surprised me was the vast difference between the movie version and the book. I think Margaret Mitchell...
FGB, Mrs. FBG isn't the only good person in your family. You may never know just how much you have helped these refugees, but believe me...
Cut yet more asparagus today--we have never had this much asparagus! I wish I knew why it's so prolific so I could replicate the conditions for...
Happy, happy birthday to you!
Netty, thank you for sharing your rain with us--we received 2 1/4" overnight and we needed every drop! I'm baking bread instead of watering...
Can't top Sjoerd's beautiful cake, but I do wish you the happiest of birthdays, and many more to come!
DeepWoods, thank you for the clarification, which I should have posted. We are so used to referring to the laurel as "Mountain Laurel" that I...
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