Still early February and yesterday was 65° in rural southern Indiana. My windows were open the entire day to let in fresh...
open your windows — it’s 65° in southern Indiana in February
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Barndo
it’s a frosty morning and i feel sorry for everyone
So far this nippy morning, I've escorted Dharma off the porch, fed the puppies breakfast and brushed my teeth and hair....
feeding birds from vibrant summer hummers to winter cardinals
When living at the little house near the Ville, there was always a bird feeder in the front tree. We'd watch all sorts of...
i’ll be happy when it comes later in the day, but still think it’s lovely
Last night, there was a beautiful sunset over the Ville. Not just ordinarily pretty, but one of those "Ain't God good to...
Elderly Hound With Bad Hips Requires A Rug Maze
Dharma's aging hips and elbows -- plus her quirky fears that stem from those weaknesses -- have my house a maze of rugs and...
i woke up to find i’m the same age as old people
There was a time I was excited for change and technology advances. There was a time I would embrace learning new things and...
housing is unaffordable for many, now a record number
I read an article this morning, "Housing is now unaffordable for a record half of all US renters, study finds." Then this...
my caffeine game is strong…
Unlike the Seymour house where I spent 10 years before coming here, the barndo doesn't have miles of countertop space. That...
you can take the man out of the city…
Perry isn't really a country dude but he has adapted. Somewhat. 😉 Today is our last of below zero wind chill temps before...