26 tons of mushroom compost got delivered today.
Thinking Out Loud
26 tons of mushroom compost got delivered today.
I actually went to a meeting most of the day but didn’t remember to take a picture so here’s the real farmer in the family weeding the peas!
The farm is right along the rail line so while I was planting kale and weeding peas, I listened for the trains.
We planted six pear trees yesterday. It was sunny and gorgeous. Things have certainly changed today!
I usually don’t write a typical Christmas letter, preferring instead to jot short individual notes in each card. With the advent of social media and email communications, many friends both near and far know what we are are up to whether through Facebook status updates, flickr photos or the blog. As for old family friends, [...]
I am sitting in the shade of the oak tree in my back yard where I get three bars on the wifi connection. (Unfortunately, my battery is in the red and I have no power nearby but that’s another story…) I am realizing the joys of working from home for yourself. My nose has been [...]
I just updated my flickr photostream and added photos to my Spring 2010 set. I thought it would make a nice mosaic. Some but not all are part of my Project 365 set. 1. The Pond in Spring, 2. 96/365 for 2010 Candy Tuft, 3. 98/365 for 2010 The Hoop House, 4. The Hoop House, [...]
Lynne Keisling at Knowledge Problem pointed to an article in The New York Times that reported that the $4 plus gas has led to a move from gas guzzling SUVs to fuel efficient compact cars. While I am happy that consumers are going green, I think it’s sad that it had to take high gas [...]
The dogs let me sleep until almost 7:30! We walked, ate, let the chickens out…all the morning chores. Now, I’m at my desk and I rearranged the monitor so I can see the whole backyard. The hummingbirds returned the minute I put up the feeders on Saturday. Better stock up on sugar! I’m also keeping [...]
I spent three nights in a hotel room this week. I slept better than I usually do and got a lot of work done, but I was ready for a day off today. After a bit of work this morning (mostly chatting with two colleagues), I headed outside and started transplanting perennials. I moved some [...]