Tag: gardening

Keep on keeping on, or whatever it is we’re doing here.

May 15, 2020

Hello, friends! I hope you’re all doing well in whatever lockdown, quarantine, shelter-in-place you’re doing. I’m currently stressing about idiots who think they’re invincible, lack of federal leadership (or basest competence), and my parents’ health. I am also wearing my mask and going shopping at vulnerable-person times only, as rarely as possible. This sucks, doesn’t … More Keep on keeping on, or whatever it is we’re doing here.

The Summer From Hell. With no apologies to Richard Lewis, as usual.

September 2, 2019

I has had it with this summer, I has. Seizures, emergency meds, stress, weird home healthcare companies and their lack of any basic human client services training, asparagus beetles, overgrown landscaping, cucumber beetles, Eamon’s dental op anesthesia gone awry, cryptosporidium, ER visits, oral rehydration solution, slugs (SLUGS) (WHERE is my bok choy, you slug bastards?)…. … More The Summer From Hell. With no apologies to Richard Lewis, as usual.

Weekly Update of I’m Old and Loving Every Minute of It

May 6, 2019

[I would love to stick a catchy tune here. But I’d rather play Baby’s in Black on ukulele for E than compose anything, so. *insert catchy update alerting music*] WRITING omg. I’m working on a first draft of something. It’s painful but fun. Also still working on my mammogram essay, which is hi-larious since I … More Weekly Update of I’m Old and Loving Every Minute of It

Sooooo Many Tomatoes

August 10, 2017

YES, HERE IS ANOTHER PRODUCE PIC Fine, the above-pictured six tomatoes is not “sooooo” many, but you should see the plants! Also, six is more than I generally buy in one shopping session. So far we’ve made chili, tomato sauce, stuffed peppers, and BLTs, and frankly, I like to eat the heirlooms in big fat … More Sooooo Many Tomatoes