A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables. Gertrude Stein With the warming weather in February, I could get into the garden a little to do some delayed fall cleanup…like tidying up garden beds and cutting down the…
March 11: Patiently waiting…
Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it’s how we behave while we’re waiting. Joyce Meyer It was such a beautiful afternoon, and was extended by an hour thanks to the clocks springing forward an hour with daylight saving time today, that Riley and I enjoyed a little walk around the neighborhood. I…
March 10: Come rain, snow or shine, post is delivered!
The United States Postal Service is the world’s most efficient postal system. Diane Watson The snow chains on the wheels of this postal van are the reason why the mail is delivered, mostly without fail! What an amazing service, and yet, I am not sure that many understand the magnitude of this, and always complain…
March 9: Natural poetry
The poetry of the earth is never dead. John Keats The nor’easter that dumped two feet of snow on us certainly did not disappoint – this is the morning after with the intense blue sky as a backdrop. I am never disappointed in the beauty and power of nature and our creator.
March 6: Waiting expectantly for spring…again?
Exterior shots showing blue skies add a levity and brightness to each show. Bonnie Hammer Tell me you cannot feel the heaviness of winter lifted with the bright blue sky! Even Riley is waiting patiently for Spring again! Actually, he is only too delighted to be playing on the grass again, fetching his ball. He…