The weather has been cool, mostly sunny, with lots of intermittent rain. Everywhere you look there is a lushness to the green, an abundance in the environment. I love the cooler weather, particularly when the sun is shining. One of the advantages of cool summer weather is that indoor cooking is a comfortable activity. Yesterday… Continue reading Cow Patties
Author: Maggie Turner
English
The older I get, the more eccentric I get, or so I think. What have I done with any spare time I have had over the last week? I have watched a series of movies on youtube, each about an hour and a half long. Not so odd you think. Well, the thing is, they… Continue reading English
Pie Social
Last weekend we visited the little house in the city. It was a beautiful drive, as light lingered through the evening. Attila and I worked on the yard, mowing the lawn, and tending the garden. We lost one tomato plant, and one hot pepper plant, but the rest are maintaining their health. They have not… Continue reading Pie Social
Path to the Outhouse
On the weekend, Harriet and Ariel cut the grass at Granny and Grandpa’s house. It is a big job! They cut a path to the outhouse, just for me! Harriet has a magnificent heavy-duty, self-propelling lawn mower, which makes the job viable, just. I could not manage the job with the bottom-of-the-line, wobbly little push… Continue reading Path to the Outhouse
Insect Repellent Clothing
The driveway at the camp is partially in! We were able to park at our camp, for the very first time. That is the good news. The less exciting news is that the driveway will cost almost twice as much as originally anticipated. Sounds wrong, we know, but the estimate was given before the township… Continue reading Insect Repellent Clothing