Many of us said we’d pay for our warm dry Fall… And yup – the payment is coming due this weekend. Sub freezing temps and possible snow – we may not get above freezing for several days. It’s nearing the 5th anniversary of my moving into this house and the weather is duplicating that which…
Yesterday I went to an advocacy planning meeting – for human services in the rough financial seas ahead. We heard from groups concerned with or represent children, seniors, the environment, disabilities, the poor and others who rely on the vast social service networks. All these groups have clients who now need services and see their…
When I first read this New York Times article about resveratrol I was intrigued. Seems resveratrol is in red wine but I had just read about it elsewhere so I looked thru my computer and found it is in one of the products I take – the one that reduces post exercise aches and pains!…
The calendar tells me today is December 1! The weather out there tells me is Spring…My bulbs are starting to grow and if the warm weather remains I will soon have narcissus, crocuses and hyacinths… It’s happened before – even back in New England so it’s not a big surprise. Bulbs survive the cold/warm weather…
A day of giving thanks for many things: our country will have a new president come January 20th! my son is happy I have good friends offline and online I am healthy I live in Portland I see ducks like this Ah and that soon it’s time to go and eat with many of those…