Cleaning Up: A Gift Bag of Good Intentions
Clearly, there's a message in these bottles.
Last week I received a less than subtle rebuke regarding my slovenly ways, make that alleged slovenly ways....
Does a Bird Poop in the Kitchen?
Direct hit: a disapproving dive bomb, a bird's rebuke on my blog?
When a Critic Came to Roost or...
Yesterday the mercury neared 70 degrees, a...
Lawn Mowing Hypothesis Tested and Confirmed
After weeks of extensive testing and observation, I can unequivocally and confidently say my hypothesis holds true; the lawn is not going to mow...
Vermiculture: Tom’s New Can of Worms
How to Make a Cheap and Portable Worm Compost Bin
Black Gold, Tall Clover Tea: Homegrown worm castings and compost are in your grasp
My interest...
Mothers Day: Mom’s the Word
A younger me in the company of Mom and Grandma greatness.
Mother's Day is a tough one to get right sometimes; it has been a...
Today Is Special…And So Is Tomorrow
Whether tap water, hard cider (above) or French Champagne, drink up, toast the day.
I have a quirk (okay, maybe a lot of quirks),...
Why Make Compost? Glad You Asked.
Seattle leads the nation in home composting, an impressive development thanks to the City of Seattle and King County's effort to make it easy...
LOVE on the Horizon, Fun Along the Shore
Dom channeling his inner Robert Indiana
The logistical challenges of living on an island serviced by a car ferry are many. When friends come...
Who’s Been Sleeping in My Hammock?
Last Saturday, we received our one allotted day of partly sunny weather for the week, so I feverishly begin tackling the chores reserved for...
Today’s Proverb: A Load of Crap
Today's Proberb (based on local feedback)
He who has a parcel of errands in town, should refrain from first loading his truck with manure...or...
