What do you see in this picture? A construction site? A huge pile of dirt? A convenient place for teenagers to make out? Me… I see free rocks. I bet some people are going, “So, what’s so big about free… Read more ›
The temperature has dropped. The forecast calls for rain. This is not gardening weather. Don’t get me wrong, I got a good bit of weeding done in the 24 hours of lovely weather we had this weekend, but I am… Read more ›
If you have been listening to the news over the past few days, you may have heard that the US is having a minor outbreak of E. coli O157 (no relation to Heinz 57). There have been a little over… Read more ›
“The foolish colonel will foam and froth at the mouth and double over with appendicitis. All that oxalic acid! One dose and you are dead. Johnson suffers from high blood pressure, too. That deadly juice will aggravate the condition. If… Read more ›
Are you unfortunate enough to live next door to a neighbor who is a world class jerk? Perhaps you have a neighbor who is the “Property Line Persecutor” or the “Building Inspector Tattle Tale” or the dreaded “Just an Ass”.… Read more ›
Hanna did a happy dance in the car this morning. Researchers are reporting the return of the weather affecting ocean current better known as El Nino! Able to suppress hurricanes and ski seasons in a single shift, this super power… Read more ›
There is a monster lurking in my vegetable bed. The surviving vegetables are quaking and huddling close together for safety. If I had to guess, the monster has a giant, dull but lethal machete and my cabbages were his first… Read more ›
I really wish that had used something to show the scale of the flower in this picture. When I say that this flower is as big as your head, I am not exaggerating (unless you happen to be a Macy’s… Read more ›
I remember what I was doing at this very moment 5 years ago. I was laughing. Someone had stopped by my cubicle to tell me that someone had flown a plane into the World Trade Center. We were laughing because… Read more ›
The pen is mightier than the sword. -Edward Bulwer-Lytton Such truer words have never been spoken err… written. Words… their meanings, their placement, their usage… words play a huge role in how we define ourselves and our society. With only… Read more ›