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Archive for January, 2005

musical meme

Posted: Monday, January 31st, 2005 in something about me | 5 Comments »

This meme comes from Bookish Gardener. It’s fun to trace it back and discover previously unknown blogs (and music).

Random Ten
Gillian Welch, “I Dreamed a Highway”
Bob Dylan, “Lonesome Day Blues”
Grateful Dead, “St Stephen”
Talking Heads, “Take me to the River”
The Supremes, “You Can’t Hurry Love”
Duke Ellington, “Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue”
James Talley, “W Lee O’Daniel […]

sunflowers

Posted: Sunday, January 30th, 2005 in outside in the garden | 3 Comments »

Maximilian sunflower stems are almost stripped of seeds and leaves. Their twisted stems pass for our garden in January.

rosemary

Posted: Thursday, January 27th, 2005 in outside in the garden | 6 Comments »

Our warm spell was brief. It’s colder again and rainy, although well above freezing at night. We needed the rain but I would appreciate it if the sun came out for the weekend.
Tricia has been out of town visiting her Dad but she will be back tomorrow. Meanwhile I am […]

do-nothing weekend

Posted: Sunday, January 23rd, 2005 in something about me | 10 Comments »

Since last June Tricia and I have left town for at least a day trip and frequently overnight every single weekend. We were overdue for a stay at home. Sometimes doing nothing is the best vacation of all.
The temperatures are down in the lower twenties at night. It’s been […]

moss

Posted: Thursday, January 20th, 2005 in outside in the garden | 3 Comments »

Wouldn’t it be fun to have a garden of rocks covered with moss and lichen. I wish I knew more about this form of life.
I have been reading Muck and Mire and my interest has been aroused. Now I am in the market for a book or field guide to tell me […]

 

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