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Happy Birthday, teal_cuttlefish!
May the election gods and goddesses give you the gift you wish!
('Cuz I'm sure it would be what I want, too.) -
Babies!
When I went out to the barn just now, I heard the peep of baby barn swallows! The parents showed up a couple of weeks ago to refurbish a nest either they or their own parents built. Always glad to see our swallows come home, even though I'm not sure which generation I am welcoming. -
Wow.
I was driving home yesterday afternoon when the low tire pressure light came on on my dashboard. Once home, I looked at all the tires and they seemed OK -- none seemed down. I figured one of them might need a little topping up and I'd take care of it when next in town ( Read more... ) -
How to know you are in a tiny, rural library (photo post for laughs!)
Here is the entire "periodical section" of my town's 900-square-foot library (the rack only has room for three issues of each periodical, which are displayed in alphabetical order. Issues older than three months must be discarded.).
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Acid test (and more!) in the garden
I've been wanting to get more serious about my vegetable gardening this year. I built raised beds eons ago, and enriched them with composted horse manure, and kitchen compost, and the occasional freezer-burned brook trout (from husband's catch, which he'd freeze and then forget about) over the years, plus lime because, like much of New England, our ( Read more... ) -
Note to self
Even if you are expecting a reply to an urgent business email, DO NOT go upstairs to your office to check it while browning ground beef for tacos.
True, Spouse likes his ground beef "well done," and it didn't actually burn . . . but the cats did not appreciate having the smoke detectors go off!
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F***ck!
Rant warning.
I'd started on the layout of the next town newsletter and managed to delete the file. I hadn't done a lot, but still . . .
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