Calling Myself Out

So I posted this blog last spring, called “The Jets and the Sharks,” because two sets of trees that I … More

Algorithm, Shmalgorithm

So, I was looking for a dress for a fancy work occasion. I don’t mind wearing fancy dress, as the … More

Gratitude III

I’m getting behind in my posts again, so I was looking for something easy to recycle. Something about gratitude, which … More

Jack-Be-Mighty

In the last post I showed you these 2 cute little squashes called jack-be-little from a plant that grew by … More

The Gahden: Fin (Almost)

It got cold here pretty much as soon as the September calendar page flipped over. Last year I had a … More

Juneteenth: Take Two

Writing about something is often how I figure it out. Otherwise, it rolls around in my head endlessly unless I … More

Gahden Update

I was all ready to write a scathing update about the garden. Not because the garden was misbehaving (well, a … More

Coptah!

When life gets stressful, we’re supposed to remember to breathe, but if you forget that, then stumbling on something funny … More

Something There Is that Doesn’t Love Corn

With apologies to Robert Frost, but the thing that doesn’t like walls also doesn’t like corn, or at least my … More

Good News Goddamn It

I don’t need to tell you the world is going to hell in a handbasket, and it all feels overwhelming … More