Never before have I had such a widespread ripple of affirmative comments, by telephone, email and…
Bits and Pieces
Lest We Forget
Through the magic of email, forwarded by a friendly acquaintance, comes a real tearjerker. Get out…
Kitchen gardens IV
Coming up soon to the third anniversary of the loss of my Little Lady, the love of my life, as most…
Words in my memory
Sent to me through the magic of email from a friend of mine who answers to the name of Bart, was a…
High hoe
Hi ho. Hi ho. It’s off to work we go. We work all day … Well that’s not an…
Factory farms
Knowing all too well the indirect horrors and brutality attributed to factory farming and its…
Editors
If you have ever wondered why we need editors, a forwarded email from a reader tells me why.…
Great answers
With the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month fast approaching, having had two older…
My roadkill hat
Not too many of my readers will know the history of my ever-present signature visor. The story is…
Fencing
Fencing has always been a real problem up here in stony country, but in my eyes that all changed…
Painting
I have probably forgotten more than the average person will ever have the chance to know about…
Shivery cold
By the time this article crosses your doorstep, the proverbial groundhog is getting set to see, or…
White-crowned
Each morning as I wander out to check and feed my birds, I am usually greeted by someone or other…
Lazyitis
It has not yet hit the medical journals, but I personally have been ravished by several seizures of…
January 2014
I’m at the age that has allowed me to see quite a number of Januaries flick by, yet on…