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This is a permanent a/c and messages or comments left here are forwarded to my home email.
Since LJ is owned by a Russian entity and given the current political situation, I've chosen to abstain from posting here and do not wish to enter into any discussion of any kind on the subject. I do have my own personal opinions and I'll keep them ( Read more... ) -
Note to self...
When turning on the air conditioner for the first time this season, do remember to also set the furnace thermostat for a [substantially] lower setting than the AC.
Things definitely work better that way.
Just saying....
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A Domestic Question...,
But to begin with - some background.
We live in a rural community. Seventy percent of the town is wooded parkland, we have working farms, hawks overhead daily, deer in the yard are common, and several times a year a bear will come wandering through.
Our nearest supermarket is about thirteen minutes away [in the next state over] and our preferred ( Read more... ) -
I should have taken a picture...,
But I didn't.
What's more important though is the simple fact.
My weeping cherry has it's first, exactly one, open blossom, but, with many more to follow.
Spring has happened, it's the awakening that we all really need right now.
.... and the garlic has sprouted as well, there are at least a dozen visible above the mulch - [of the more than 40 ( Read more... ) -
Hello World...
Or at least what's left of it here.
This is mostly just to say that I'm alive, reasonably well, and even had my 2nd Covid vaccine shot this week.
I may be the only person in the world that doesn't have a Facebook account.
[Does that make me a cyber society hermit?]
I do have a Twitter account, but even that's very recent.
Will I come back here? ( Read more... ) -
There will be a conversation in the morning...,
This is a rant ( Read more... ) -
Relaxing on the Deck...,
Ours is on the east side of the house - sunshine in the morning, but shaded a bit later ( Read more... ) -
Country Life...,
We've more than a few varieties of wildlife in our vicinity ( Read more... ) -
Blackberries...,
Our property has two berry patches - "black cap" raspberries and true blackberries ( Read more... ) -
My poor, rather neglected journal...
It's been quite a while since I tarried here ( Read more... )