My plants are dead. The freezing weather - in the low 20s F - was just too much for their little systems to bear. Let’s hope it took care of the chiggers, too, do SOME good comes of it. But, it’s back to mid-80s on Friday. I got a bunch of peppers picked so I … Continue reading C-c-c-cold Weather, Cooking, My Arm is Sore…Again, Pipes
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Eyes in the Dark, Stick Insects, and Some Termites as an Added Bonus. Okay, Why Not a Few Black Ants, Too?
I mentioned in the previous post about my granddaughter having a camp out with her friends in the back yard. What I forgot to mention was that they brought the pop up out after dark the night before. I thought I’d go out one more time to look the spot over and do one last … Continue reading Eyes in the Dark, Stick Insects, and Some Termites as an Added Bonus. Okay, Why Not a Few Black Ants, Too?
Uh-oh…
I saw an article a few hours ago that is pretty damn scary and should be a wake up call for all of us. There will be no snow crab season this year in Alaska. Why? Ninety percent of the crab population in the Bering Sea - approximately one BILLION crabs - have disappeared due … Continue reading Uh-oh…
Frosty! Peppers! And More Peppers! Housework and Work Around the House! A Drive! Scaredy-dogs!
I woke up yesterday morning to frost on the ground. So far it looks as though it wasn’t a hard frost; my garden appears to have lived to see another day. I was not expecting frost or I would’ve covered my plants up. The tomatoes are slow in ripening but the peppers are finally changing … Continue reading Frosty! Peppers! And More Peppers! Housework and Work Around the House! A Drive! Scaredy-dogs!
September 30th, 2022 – Road Trip! There’s trading posts, a fort, and some history
I decided to take a drive today and made a few stops along the way. It was a beautiful day so I figured it was a good day to explore and see some history. There is quite a lot of Civil War history to be found along the Kansas/Missouri border. I mentioned in a previous … Continue reading September 30th, 2022 – Road Trip! There’s trading posts, a fort, and some history
