After the rains…
Image via Wikipedia The weather here has been very dry…at least until the past week or so. We have been having a spring-like amount of rain. After complaining for so
Continue readingImage via Wikipedia The weather here has been very dry…at least until the past week or so. We have been having a spring-like amount of rain. After complaining for so
Continue readingAnything Wendell Berry writes is worth the time it takes to digest…My recommendation is to go spend some time today with the man… The general reaction to the apparent end
Continue readingCARSON, NEW MEXICO—When the wind comes up the mesa, which it often does, there is a particular rusted-out old car nearby that whispers the same eerie, long-toned question every time:
Continue readingLeaving the house this morning the temperature was already passing 80°. August in SE Texas may not be as hot as other places in the country, but factor in the
Continue readingThe Podcast I listened to yesterday that really caught my interest was this one… Tiny Texas Cafe Fills Up After Barbecue Award : NPR All Things Considered, July 18, 2008
Continue readingThe “Party” on Saturday had all of the appearances of being a success. By the time the house was empty and the ticky-tacky leftovers were put away I could once
Continue readingAround these parts most of our ripened fruit happened a month or better ago. The only thing still to come are the pecans in the fall. Even so the following
Continue readingOne of the email missives I look forward to comes in on it’s own schedule each month. It is from Andy Griffin of Mariquita Farm called “The Ladybug Letter”. Andy
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