This morning I am watching videos on Youtube. I do this occasionally, usually watching videos related to domestic projects I am either working on, or thinking about. It is amazing what people find film worthy! The young woman this morning was waxing enthusiastic about her butcher block counter tops. She was demonstrating her once a… Continue reading Bunnies
First Iris Flower Of The Season
It is a lazy weekend here at Mist Cottage. Rain was predicted, but only a few drops fell yesterday, and it looks like it will be a partially cloudy and dry day today. Attila is preserving resources by using bath water for watering the garden. He has a large plastic garbage can that he fills,… Continue reading First Iris Flower Of The Season
Army Worms
Last weekend was the long weekend. Attila spent his time putting in most of the vegetable garden. I spent my time making rhubarb crisp, and cooking. The rhubarb was fresh from our garden, the first produce of the season. We did make another whirlwind trip out to the camp. I am using “we” again, mostly… Continue reading Army Worms
A Few Days
Saturday, May 19, 2018 Today I learned that it is not wise to wear crock type footwear on chilly rainy days. Puddles in parking lots, when the temperature is hovering around 10C, are just waiting for the unsuspecting Crock wearer. I will not be a Crock wearer on another such day, nor will I be… Continue reading A Few Days
Learning
Oh the excitement! Well, by modern standards of drama, not really. OK, admittedly by the standards of recent drama in my own life, not really. But I can muster a little bit of excitement over this. On Wednesday evening, after 7:00 p.m. the dishwasher was doing its thing. The dishwasher generates heat, as it does… Continue reading Learning