I hope everyone in the areas of extreme heat is safe and managing ok. I don’t have anything really coherent. Last week was that sort of week. Last Monday night I developed a fever. I’m double vaxed but felt like… Continue Reading
I ‘borrow’ the neighbour behind my garden’s tree. It’s a eucalyptus – tall, full, frondy. At dusk (gloaming) it’s both beautiful and unsettling. When we have gales, it bends and bows – again, unsettling. But when it’s still it feels… Continue Reading
Managed to muck up my lower back this morning. Haven’t done that in a long time. Means haven’t found pics for this post so this will have to do. On a visit to my parents at least 25 years ago,… Continue Reading
As I write tomorrow starts summer – just as the weather here has decided to return to late spring. Things should turn again later this week, with warmer, sunnier weather. Today, however, while it decided to warm up in the… Continue Reading
This is the new-to-me house I mentioned last week. I had done one of these (bought all the samples from a new-to-me house) a month or so ago and the results were so meh and pedestrian that I didn’t bother… Continue Reading
I’ve got a set of samples coming from a new-to-me house but they don’t arrive till Monday. So, we’re going down this rabbit hole today. I don’t need things. I whisper this to myself with some regularity. But the want… Continue Reading
It’s a three-day weekend. The sun has been out for days. The weather is decidedly warm. I am thankful. After so much poor weather and stressful work it is good to have the space to just breathe. Saturday started with… Continue Reading