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A Quiet Oysters and Football Weekend
A Quiet Oysters and Football Weekend

Woody and I went for a longish drive last Saturday – still beautiful fall color in some places, although the wind took most of the leaves down on our own trees.  Some protected spots kept color.

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Ira WoodDecember 3, 2023Comment
A Wonderful Thanksgiving
A Wonderful Thanksgiving

Melenie arrived Wednesday  afternoon and we talked a while and then made apple cranberry sauce.

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Ira WoodNovember 25, 2023Comment
Let the Holidays Begin
Let the Holidays Begin

Getting dark so early does get to me.  But I’m ordering gifts for the holidays and actually have about half my shopping done. 

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Marge PiercyNovember 20, 2023Comment
Way Too Much at Once
Way Too Much at Once

That tooth that my dentist said had to be pulled… it’s really beginning to bother me… a lot!

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Marge PiercyNovember 6, 2023 Comments
Pot Roast and Pineapple Pie
Pot Roast and Pineapple Pie

We had a late-lasting dinner party Saturday night, which is partly why I’m late writing this blog. 

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Marge PiercyOctober 30, 2023 Comment
Vacation Update -  A Mixed Bag This Year
Vacation Update - A Mixed Bag This Year

We left for Maine 7:30 Wednesday morning. 

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Marge PiercyOctober 23, 2023Comment
People, People, People
People, People, People

After a couple of quiet weeks, except for three interviews on various zoom type platforms, this weekend is suddenly far busier than we generally like. 

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Marge PiercyOctober 16, 2023 Comments
The Painful Poke
The Painful Poke

Woody and I both had our new boosters on Thursday and we both got quite sick. 

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Marge PiercyOctober 8, 2023Comment
September Song, September Gone
September Song, September Gone

This was a quiet week.  I planted the fall crops I had started that survived the onslaught of cabbage caterpillars when they were on the front porch…

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Marge PiercySeptember 30, 2023Comment
Lee Came, Lee Went
Lee Came, Lee Went

We were quite worried and stressed about Hurricane Lee and what it might do to us, our old house and our trees. 

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Marge PiercySeptember 17, 2023Comment
Climate, and Cat, Anxiety
Climate, and Cat, Anxiety

I am very worried about Hurricane Lee, a category 5 that is menacing us in its projected path.

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Marge PiercySeptember 9, 2023 Comments
Canning What We Can
Canning What We Can

I went into Quest in Wellfleet on Wednesday and found out I was supposed to fast before my blood could be drawn for the cardiologist.  Nobody told me. So no bloodwork.

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Marge PiercySeptember 3, 2023Comment
Cool and Delightful
Cool and Delightful

It has been far more pleasant to work outside this week.

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Marge PiercyAugust 26, 2023Comment
Lobsters and Rabbits
Lobsters and Rabbits

I started the second wave of cucumbers last week.  I hope they survive.

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Marge PiercyAugust 20, 2023 Comment
The Death of a Dear Old Friend - Our Maple Tree
The Death of a Dear Old Friend - Our Maple Tree

We are going to have our huge sugar maple out front taken down.  I love that tree.

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Marge PiercyAugust 12, 2023 Comment
Woody and the Wasps
Woody and the Wasps

Woody discovered a large wasp’s nest in a rhododendron, discovered it the hard way. 

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Marge PiercyAugust 12, 2023Comment
Poems and Beans are Coming in Hard
Poems and Beans are Coming in Hard

Yesterday was full out garden and processing work all day. 

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Marge PiercyJuly 31, 2023Comment
Big Scare
Big Scare

Wednesday, I had pain around where my pacemaker is inserted, redness, a bit of swelling.  I was terrified.

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Marge PiercyJuly 24, 2023Comment
King Schwartzie and the Strawberries
King Schwartzie and the Strawberries

I went though the 2nd third of my new book over the last few days, editing, proofing. 

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Marge PiercyJuly 10, 2023Comment
Here Comes Summer
Here Comes Summer

The humidity, and the roses, have arrived.

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Ira WoodJune 26, 2023Comment
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