I Took a Drive Today…


Yep, it’s time to get out of the house for an adventure. I need it, the dogs need it…it’s been too long. I wanted to go somewhere yesterday but it was gray and gloomy plus it was the weekend and no crowds for me, thanks. I ended up sleeping a bit longer than I expected. … Continue reading I Took a Drive Today…

A Trip Through Memories


I’ve been pretty busy taking care of things around the house. I’ve actually gotten quite a few more things off my list this past week and I’m happy about that. I have not gotten much cooking done since I’ve been focusing more on the things outside that need fixed. I have plenty to eat without … Continue reading A Trip Through Memories

C-c-c-cold Weather, Cooking, My Arm is Sore…Again, Pipes


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

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…