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It was still warm last night when I crawled into bed. So I got up and opened some windows. One part of me was scolding that, sometime in the night, the predicted cool-off would blow in on the breeze, and I would wake up with the two cats snuggling in for warmth and my dear …
It's that in-between time of year when lots of the plants that were "on Vacation" outside are coming in, and I have two gardens. The outer garden is almost all done, and the inner one if adapting to being inside and under the grow lights again. The inner garden is part of my plan to …
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My shop, at present, is taken up with drying herbs, sage, rosemary, thyme, and, of course, catnip. On the porch are a few of the pumpkins. There are a load of unpicked tomatoes, zucchini up the wazoo, and other squash. We also picked about a half bushel of pears. The grapes not consumed fresh were …
Sometimes it's the simplest of things you'll miss most. We are exhausted, and just unpacking from the cruise. We'll have to get used to making our own bed, cooking, making coffee, and serving ourselves meals. I have to admit I didn't suspect that I'd get used to that sort of luxury. But I did. Just …
Nothing beats it.... Oh.....That's sooooooo Good!!!!!! What the.............It' s just a weed from the Garden. What am I missing??? Dogs!!! You guys miss all the really good stuff!
Marcus' Stream of Consciousness Saturday - May 23, 2026 Marcus: A chilly day in May. Mother was so cold that my grandmother's tiger throw, heating pad, and my Afghan were put back on the bed. Oh, sweet, sweet day! May there be many, many more! A cat's life should always be this luxurious!
There are a lot of nits I could pick with the various apps that litter my phone. And that includes the camera and photo apps. But my favorite features are that they date the photos, and they list the location. If I can't recall where that favored piece of public art is, I can search …
I have some art stuff from the late sixties that I haven't thrown away. Two decent sketches of some friends I had in Ottawa. Also within the sketch book were a number of jewelry designs for the sort of things I was carving at the end of the nineteen sixties, some pen and ink studies …
Easy and Hard - Stream of Consciousness Saturday, March 21, 2026 I was just looking at another bloggers picture of a harbor with some low fog blowing in. It was easy to whisper, "Looks like it's blowin' a smoky sou'wester." But it was hard to acknowledge the man who'd taught me that over thousands of …
Throw 'em out the window!!! A blogger put out a prompt today for one hundred words on "defenestration." I thought about it, and could think of no way I could reduce the thoughts into a single hundred words. Of course my immediate mental wanderings directed me to Prague and it's numerous window tossing extravaganzas. Some …
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