Cows and Donkeys Next Door

October 29, 2024 Bruce was out mowing the back pasture yesterday when our neighbors’ cows and donkeys were close to our fence. At the same time, I was outside weeding one of the flowerbeds that came with the house. Nox was just hanging out with me. The flowerbed has daylilies and what I believe to […]

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Master Bathroom Improvements

October 27, 2024 Bruce spent about an hour today installing towel holders and a toilet paper holder in the master bathroom. What a difference it makes for usability! The mirror is still resting on the sink. We want to get a medicine cabinet to put over the sink. Storage is at a premium in this […]

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Wait, What? Was that a Bird?

October 27, 2024 I was sitting in the breakfast nook in the kitchen reading, when I heard a noise. I looked up and there was a sparrow on the kitchen floor. My first thought was, “What? Is that a bird?” My movement scared it and it flew into the picture window in the living room. […]

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Limestone Shell Fossils

October 26, 2024 When I was picking up rocks out of the yard, I noticed most of the rocks were limestone. I was delighted to notice fossils in some of the rocks. The mussel fossils are pretty and easy to recognize. Based on my limited research of using Google Glass, this appears to be several […]

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A Two Egg Omelette for Bruce

October 24, 2024 Bruce enjoys an omelette for breakfast, so I decided to make him one on my new induction range. I cut up the ingredients for the omelette filling. Mushroom, jalapeño, scallion and goat cheese. I just did chopped what felt about right, but I did manage to chop too much mushroom. I put […]

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