April showers bring May flowers, right? Welp, Mother Nature is messing with us this year by waiting until the flower growth...
Nature
country sorcery at the barndo – scary predator on the loose
About to let the hounds outside before the rain the other day, Hugo was gazing at something he wanted to get to that was...
letting dogs out between raindrops requires precision
I have a widget on my Mac desktop that lets me know how long it will be before it rains. If I'm at my desk, I pay attention...
les fleurs sont belles — and I’m painting doors
Those pesky neighbors are as handy as a pocket on a shirt. They were out bugging around and my Momma picked out a couple...
starting to look like summer around the barndo
This past weekend was filled with hard work to usher winter out and summer in. Spring shouldn't really be a "season" --...
it’s almost time to complain about property taxes
I mentioned in an earlier post that I had it in my head that property taxes were due on April 10th and paid mine already....
we should probably buy a jeep
Mr. Pesky rolled in and then I heard Perry fire up a chain saw. ::cringe:: The lawnmower was buried in a bad spot... one...
i have a new alarm clock and it is red
Every single morning, my alarm clock goes off at the same time although I don't set it. Now retired, I don't have any...
no power for 5 hours – and we were lucky
Sometimes big storms translate to big power outages. That's what happened here when the sky dumped more than 5 1/2 inches...









