So here’s what happened… I was cooking rabbit for dinner. (Nice recipe, by the way – here’s the link.) There’s a lot of chopping involved. A lot of slicing. And that wouldn’t ordinarily be a problem. But…
The Honeybees
I went to check on the bees recently, the ones I wrote about a while back. I was wondering if the new season had brought any change to the hive, as the Bee Keeper I consulted earlier had…
A Stranger In My House
Yesterday Mister and I were working in the garage. We were both wearing masks (a lot of dust was kicked up), goggles (a lot of stuff was falling from the rafters) and gloves (we have delicate hands –…
In the Garden
The tomatoes have been neglected. At some point, they stopped producing for a while, and so Mister and I just sort of forgot about them. No watering. No tending. No anything. I stopped spraying for pests (an organic…
Midget Spiders
Something strange has taken up residence at the new pad. And that something is Midget Spiders. (For the overly-P.C. among you, that would be Little Spiders.) On any given day, at any given moment, Mister or I…
Devil Clyde
We moved Clyde to a new spot in the rumpus room and now a light hits him just so. Mister was the first to notice his shadow turns him into Devil Clyde. As Clyde is the most…
Dull Knives
I’ve known for a while that I need to take my knives to be sharpened. They’re just not doing the kitchen job as well as they should. My procrastination is due to a couple of reasons. First, I’ve…
A Vacation From My Vacation
You know, sometimes a gal has to recover from so much relaxing. Throw together some beer and the Emmys and dang! If that doesn’t equal mindless lay-about time, I don’ t know what does. I’ll do my…