The pea field across from us this summer was an experiment…they planted the peas directly into the soil…no till.   After the peas were harve...

I was the trainer,  I helped train Far Guy to give his own infusions. We bought a larger mirror so he could see what he was doing.  He did r...

We had an evening out with our youngest daughter Jennifer and some of her friends.  Her friends seem to accept us just the way we are.  The ...

Wall of flowers in town. I took this photo in July.  It was at its best then.  It is a planting of many different kinds of Petunias, Alyss...

Now that the weather has turned cooler I have been working on some more glass flowers. That basket on the bottom is chipped but it was a p...

One by one the signs of Fall are visible. The Lily Pads are turning yellow. When I see a good patch of Lily Pads I think of a puppy we ha...

Guess that makes it 34 years ago.  We were living in North Moorhead and the girls were going to George Washington Elementary School a block ...

Ack!  When we drove by Far Guy said “Are those feathers?”  I replied “I am not sure weren’t they leaves?  Let’s go back and see for sure.” ...

Today is Labor Day a time for some people to take the day off….around here that means maybe a picnic at the lake or just a day to catch up ...

My Mother did not intend to have a whole garden of Morning Glories.  It just happened that way.  They were off on vacation on the west coast...

When you are retired long weekends can be any weekend.  This is the last official weekend of the summer, school starts next Tuesday. We hav...

I had a really fun time photographing a Monarch Caterpillar…I am easy to entertain! We have some Common Milkweed along the back driveway. ...

Projects galore the past few days.  We got six dozen ears of corn to chop off the cob, cook and freeze. (Note to self: Self you are getting ...

Far Guy’s Dad was born in August.  August 13 to be exact.  He also died in August just 15 days after his birthday.  He was eighty years old ...

I am getting old.  I remember what fields were what and how long they have been native prairies.  This field hasn’t  been worked up in 65 ...

The air is still filled with a haze from the forest fires.  The particles in the air turn the sun orange. I could complain about my itchy ...

The flags were changed yesterday at Bunker Hill.  The tradition continues, Howard said yesterday “I will go on until I cannot, I know it sur...