On Sunday last I decided to sow some clover seed in the ditch at the front of the house. It had rained and the conditions were favourable for the seed. I grabbed my jacket, with my keys and cell phone, which I always carry with me when I am out in the yard and here… Continue reading Tumble
Bits of the Day
My day was uneventful, charmingly so. What did I do today, hard to think really. Oh yes, I paid bills, and we have $56 left, which is a bit shocking, but it makes me very glad that the bills are indeed paid. Let’s see, I updated web sites and added security. Oh, and I found… Continue reading Bits of the Day
Wild Strawberries
I mowed the lawn, most of it anyway, on Saturday. I knew Attila was coming for a visit, and that he would mow it during the few hours he would be spending with me, so I maximized our together time by mowing as much of the lawn as I could manage, which was most of… Continue reading Wild Strawberries
Staring Down the Dirty Laundry
This entry was written yesterday. Somehow the evening slipped past me, must have been moving all that wet laundry hanging on the outside line, to drape it on furniture inside the house. The country house showing is today. Quite frankly I can’t imagine anyone falling in love with a home in the country during the… Continue reading Staring Down the Dirty Laundry
Safe Arrival
Arrival Sometimes I write an entire entry, just letting it all hang out, letting every emotion that passes through me utter a cry on the page, naming names, shouting, laughing, crying, cringing… Ah, but words are too powerful to let them run wild in the streets of the digital highway. And so I write, and… Continue reading Safe Arrival