It’s time to change that clock again. Only this year it’s even earlier. It’s been mandated, but I forgot why. Have you been wondering why are they doing this, too? Why can’t they leave well enough alone. Is this an improvement or is this just somethin’ to keep jerkin’ our chains around? (more…)

When it comes to gardening I have to keep it simple (Are you getting the idea that “simple” is the operative word in my life?) in order to stay at it. I kinda’ have a partial-green thumb. That is, I’m pretty good at clipping hedges and shaping things up (pruning) — pullin’ weeds can really get me carried away, once I get at it. However, I am a little squeamish when it comes to bugs, but I “grin and bear it.” (more…)