Okay…having heard the coy­otes again last night, think­ing it is time to call the DNR.  About a week ago we heard just one, howling…no kidding…really howl­ing and that was freaky. Then last night we heard a whole group bark­ing and snarling. Sounds do carry far, espe­cially in humid­ity and yet the fact that I can […]

If we get thru this night with only min­i­mal tree dam­age, noth­ing smashes the house or out build­ings and no tor­na­does, I will con­sider my life blessed.
Holy Storms.
Stay tuned.

I guess some prob­lems just resolve them­selves. Came home tonight after drop­ping the munchkin off at her other grand­mas to find my fern tipped on it’s side and the nest hang­ing out of it. I have no idea. The cats could not and would not have jumped that far as they could not pos­si­bly have […]

When I am done  you will say “Oh, to have such a dilema!” but I truly am stymied.
On my porch is an old aspara­gus fern. I have had it  maybe 3 years now. I hang it on the porch in the sum­mer, bring it in for fall and win­ter, water it, and gen­er­ally hope it […]

Gosh…what a hard cou­ple of weeks it has been. An afore men­tioned friend did indeed pass away last week.  36 hours after he was taken to the nurs­ing home. He told his fam­ily the nurs­ing home wouldn’t be get­ting any money from him, told his doc­tors he would not go back on a ven­ti­la­tor and […]

Holy life sud­denly got com­pli­cated and busy. Stay tuned. Don’t turn the chan­nel! Back in a jif.