First of all, in case you didn’t know, I take a relaxed approach to gardening. What that means is if something sprouts up that I don’t recognize, I don’t immediately pull it out. As you might imagine, this leads to a garden that gives the impression of, well, I call it natural, you may call [...]
Archive for May, 2010
Weekend Gardener: Little Surprises
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged garden, weekend gardener on May 29, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Interview with Embry from Kait Nolan’s FORSAKEN BY SHADOW
Posted in Uncategorized, writing, tagged Forsaken by Shadow, interview, Kait Nolan, writers on May 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
My good friend, and awesome writer, Kait Nolan, recently published her first novel, Forsaken by Shadow, the first book in the Mirus series. If you know Kait on twitter, then you already aware that she’s witty, intelligent and a fun tweeting partner. Not only does Kait have an informative blog about writing, Shadow and Fang, check out [...]
No Weekend Gardener
Posted in Uncategorized on May 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Although I planned to get out there, I didn’t. I woke up on Saturday morning determined to do two things I hate and reward myself with doing something I love. The two things I hate? Scrubbing the bathroom and going grocery shopping. I have no idea why I hate grocery shopping so much… I like [...]
Questions
Posted in Uncategorized on May 12, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Yes, I know, there are plenty of deep and meaningful questions for one to ponder, such as the meaning of life and our place in the Universe… but honestly? Forget those, these are the questions I want answered: –Where do all the spoons go? –Why hasn’t someone developed a sarcasm font? –How is it that [...]
Weekend Gardener
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged weekend gardener on May 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here is my pond and folks, that purple iris is one plant… it’s time to thin, but it’s pretty and the frogs hide among the stems. Compare it to two years ago in the picture above. It’s the little green plant in the back on the left of the pond. This is my favorite bearded [...]
Points to Ponder
Posted in Uncategorized on May 5, 2010 | 3 Comments »
1. I think part of a best friend’s job should be to immediately clear your computer history if you die. 2. Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you’re wrong. 3. I totally take back all those times I didn’t want to nap when I was younger. 4. There is [...]
It’s all about clarity
Posted in Uncategorized on May 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
DD’s boyfriend walks into the room: Do you have a th um er ah? Me: Try again, this time use words. BF: I don’t know what it’s called. Me: A thermometer? We walk into the kitchen to retrieve the thermometer. DD is not feeling well. BF: Yes, I have a speech em um im ah [...]
Weekend Gardener
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged weekend gardener on May 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The good news? My lady bugs are back. I’m not sure any of you heard me lament about the missing lady bugs but I did… quite vocally, with a hint of whine I’m afraid. But day before yesterday, I went out in the garden and saw one climbing on the Liriope growing under the plum tree. I looked up and [...]