I invented an eggplant dish last night.
Read MoreThe cats are frustrated. A climbing mouse got inside.
Read MoreWe try to train cats; cats succeed far better at training us.
Read MoreWhile it was too hot to get outside, the zucchini took off and some of them got huge in three days.
Read MoreWe didn’t get the extreme heat that much of Massachusetts suffered. Yet!
Read MoreUnbelievable. We are overrun with deer ticks.
Read MoreThis was our 49th from the time we got together.
Read MoreWe’ve been without a dishwasher for almost two weeks.
Read MoreThis week has been uncommonly cool in New England – May seldom gets daytime 40s.
Read MoreWe’re at war with the rabbits.
Read MoreI hurt my neck somehow, perhaps digging, perhaps sleeping in a bad position, perhaps all of the above and something else.
Read MoreIt was a cool wet spring until just this week. We hadn’t had to water, but a lot of seeds had trouble germinating in chilly earth.
Read MoreAs write this, we are preparing for the Peach seder tonight. It will be a small one this year…
Read MoreMy actual birthday was Monday, but Monday holidays always feel dismal to me.
Read MoreIf felt really good to be outside working. I have been feeling housebound all winter long.
Read MoreThis week, the first spring flowers blossomed, golden daffodils right near the house.
Read MoreI finally saw an eye disease specialist. He thinks he knows what the problem is.
Read MoreEven the witch hazel I had given up for dead is in bloom.
Read MoreI fiddled around with the last 30 pp of the book and now, finally, am satisfied with it.
Read MoreNeither of us is feeling social right now. We’re in the mood to hunker down.
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