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  • December 18, 2024

    a person is coming today to install something

    a person is coming today to install something

    I know, I know, I know – we should be able to live a life without the internet but I just can’t. We can’t – You and I together – our relationship cannot exist without internet. Mercy there I go – starting my day with a complaint! Anyway the person is coming today to install…

  • December 16, 2024

    The Compact Kitchen’s Garden

    The Compact Kitchen’s Garden

    Tuesday here! Still no internet so I am publishing this bouncing off my daughter’s hot spot. I suspected I might be short of time so I recorded and loaded Alice in Illinois. I did not imagine i could have no internet at all and we would have to wait this long for a technician to…

  • December 13, 2024

    archives day – daisy, bees, and barns

    archives day – daisy, bees, and barns

    Dairy = Daisy and the Bees are Swimming. July 22 2012. This is not my barn. It is an empty barn down the road. It is waiting for a cow.  It has been waiting for a long time. A sleeping beauty. We have many abandoned barns around here. This is a great piece I wrote…

  • December 12, 2024

    meanwhile back at the farm

    meanwhile back at the farm

    While I am toiling away in lovely 70/80f degree days out here in the antipodes, the farm in Illinois and its guardians is toiling away in 16f degrees with snow. Rhonda tells me that Tima is being very naughty stealing food! “Tima is a naughty pig. She is eating anything she can get to. She…

  • December 11, 2024

    my today is your yesterday

    my today is your yesterday

    Writing in my usual slot of the early morning, in my usual spot in bed, with my usual hot water and lemon, means you will all be receiving this post at a different time now. But the early morning slot is my most comfortable for writing so we will continue. Chicago is 17 hours in…

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