Summertime, but the livin’ ain’t so easy. The heat ratcheted up all over the country, but here in the Midwest we have our own version: heat with humidity. And with all the rain, the humidity is miserable. So. What did I do yesterday? I mowed. Yes, indeedy, I mowed about 3 of the 4 acres […]
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Summer’s Zenith
It is hot and muggy, temperatures reaching towards 100 ° and my garden is wilted in the heat. I check on it every once in awhile, but only madmen garden in this heat. I used to, which tells you something about me, but have turned a bit wiser with age. I watered one of my […]
Fine Summer Days
You couldn’t ask for more beautiful weather than we’ve been having. It forced me, forced me I tell you, to go to buy all the flowers that I had decided against because the planting conditions had been so poor. Then I worked till me bones ached and me back gave out. As soon as I […]
