Monthly Archives: June 2014

Weeds! Glorious weeds!

Posted on June 23, 2014 by

Winter just held its breath until it turned blue. I did not even get a spade into the ground until late in May, and what we have is a bare bones garden of a few tomato plants, pumpkins, fennel, cucumbers, … Continue reading →

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In Defense of Genteel Speech

Posted on June 5, 2014 by

I get it that some of your friends think you are funny as hell, that you have an acerbic wit, a dark or ribald sense of humor. I understand you grew up where life is faster, edgier; that you have … Continue reading →

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Having the Girls Over

Posted on June 2, 2014 by

The last month has been busy with mostly good things – a wonderful week long visit with my son and his family in Virginia, welcoming a new colleague at work, winter finally giving up the ghost and the yard work … Continue reading →

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