I find that in my garden as in my bigger and more complete life, sometimes I need to move things around. This process is not easy and often is time consuming. It is difficult to figure out but eventually things work out or they are scraped. It's a work in progress, just like me. Moving things aro
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08/10/2018
In the summers I work at Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony, the Boston Pops and any number of contemporary artists from all over the world. It is joyful place. That said, this summer the weather has made it more difficult to be there. The heat and humidity are brutal and it is ro
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08/09/2018
I love the winters, snow and cold are good for and with me. In my part of the world , western Massachusetts, winters can be harsh but that is fine. I have a garage, 4 wheel drive and and boots. Long before I moved here, the summers were inviting and the nights were even chilly. Now many years lat
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08/08/2018
I didn't want to get out of bed today. I'm not sick or spent, just feeling lazy and that's OK. Tomorrow I have a big day and today I have errands but they can and were put off. I am an early morning person but not today. Some days getting at it can wait. Oh well.
08/08/2018
Besides being older and bigger, boy have I changed since I was a kid. I was insecure, quiet, and afraid of almost everything. Now I am different: outgoing, self confident and ready for almost anything. I am not sure how this happened but I am grateful. Change can happen gradually or in some cases
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08/07/2018
I had an early morning test at the local hospital yesterday morning. I was early and as I was the first appointment of the day I was taken early. I came home and it was hot and humid and so I found some more antiques to tag and sell. I decided to drop them at my booth and I met a really nice lady
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08/07/2018
Maybe because of television and maybe because folks always have to find something new that is better than some they know or have, you hear this a lot:"orange is the new black." Actually in my view orange is the special and vibrant color that always evokes a a happy response from me.
08/06/2018
There are some appointments that I would just as soon opt out of, but they require attention. Going to the Dr., in for testing, or to the Dentist are just some of those. In the next three weeks I have all of these and I have managed to get the first appointment of the day. I'm not psyched about g
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08/06/2018
Since getting and working with my new camera I have taken hundreds of pictures. Because I love my garden and have a lot of flowers I have shared many with you here. This one may just be my favorite photos because you can see the water droplets on it. Enjoy.
08/05/2018
My old iphone would allow me to get voicemails. Yesterday I went to the AT&T store to see if they could make it better. In order to check it out they wanted my drivers license and pass code. I thought it was excessive but I went along. Luckily the guy noticed that my license had expired in April.
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08/04/2018