Category Archives: Seasons

Oh—and incidentally . . .

Posted on December 7, 2009 by K

Okay, so I went by the post office the other day and waited in a HUGE long line at a counter that had six registers and only one human behind it.  We joked around, the other waiters and I, dark … Continue reading →

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Gifted Corn

Posted on November 26, 2009 by K

You remember this corn shock, yes?  The one I bought from Bro. Carter out on 6th South?  He always makes sure he’s got at least one purple corn stalk in each one of these bunches, and I love that about … Continue reading →

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Naked Truth

Posted on November 15, 2009 by K

Yeah.  Maybe not so temporary an insanity.  I present to you (druuuuuum rooooolll) my future.  It can only get worse from here. You know how I said that I wasn’t going to show you the rest of me when I … Continue reading →

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Treasure Gathering

Posted on November 6, 2009 by K

One of my more profound failures as a female concerns shopping: I don’t like it.  Put me in a mall and I mostly want to go home.  Especially if it’s pants we’re shopping for.  I tend to  buy my clothes … Continue reading →

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Animal Husbandry

Posted on November 1, 2009 by K

There are times, as you go around owning animals, when you end up with a sick horse. This is a sick horse.  Jedda is recovering here from “pigeon fever,” named not because you get it from pigeons but because when you … Continue reading →

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~Dog tired~

Posted on October 25, 2009 by K

Notice the dog ears up there, flopping in the wind on either side of the title?  HA. Here’s the rest of the story: On this bright Autumn day (she said, sneaking in a few more autumn pictures)   There is … Continue reading →

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Addicted to color

Posted on October 21, 2009 by K

           Ours is a working class neighborhood.  Nothing special.  Nothing to write home about – unless you’re making a study concerning the utter paucity of architectural aesthetic involved in tract-house design during the late nineteen seventies. … Continue reading →

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Double-dog 3

Posted on October 16, 2009 by K

I am a very well behaved  neighbor, and I will tell you why I say this.  I just ran across the street to see if I could raise Michelle, who I never can raise, unless she is actually outside with … Continue reading →

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Pigs and berries

Posted on October 13, 2009 by K

            How did we already get to the middle of October?  I’m glad I already got the pumpkins, because if I hadn’t by now, I’d still be worrying about that, and still not having them.  I … Continue reading →

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Portents and perplexity

Posted on October 11, 2009 by K

            I love light.  Well, yeah, of course I love light.  But I mean in my yard.  I love the light in my yard.  Especially when there are storm clouds over the mountains, hanging over the … Continue reading →

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