The Trouble With Spring
It’s beautiful outside. It has been beautiful for a week or more. My thoughts keep turning to digging in the dirt… Planting things that are beautiful, things that taste good, things that attract
Continue readingIt’s beautiful outside. It has been beautiful for a week or more. My thoughts keep turning to digging in the dirt… Planting things that are beautiful, things that taste good, things that attract
Continue readingThere is a great dividing year in the history of coffee in America, and it is 1972. Before it, the percolator. After, automatic drip. via Here’s to Mr. Coffee, Known
Continue readingSo, we sprang forward again yesterday. And here we are with what much of the country would consider a summertime forecast. It’s already 62° out and the sun isn’t up yet.
Continue readingSpring Sitting here with my first cup of coffee, looking out my office window, my morning muse turns to the predominance of spring green. Even the scar left with the demolition of
Continue readingWhy we celebrate Texas Independence Day I grew up here in Texas. I have never thought much about the why’s of Texas Independence Day. I was surrounded by the Texas myth
Continue readingI was sitting out on the backporch this afternoon having my last cup of coffee for the day. I had walked out to let my eyes enjoy focusing on something further away
Continue readingI was scanning through this months Southern Living yesterday and happened to read Rick Bragg‘s Southern Journal on the last page…I was captured with the first two paragraphs… Now, I
Continue readingThe weather this past weekend was one of January days I live for. A sun and cloud mix, breezy, temperatures in the low 70’s…Just the type of days most of
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