It’s been an interesting few days at The Havens. My moods have varied from sunnily cheerful to deeply depressed followed by competently healing. I’m not sure what effect the varied weather we’ve been enjoying has had, but it has been positively multiple in it’s personalities. We’ve had wind, rain (5 inches), thunder, floods, [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Variegated blog: Theme and variations
Posted in Flowers, Gardeners, Photography, Weather, Wildlife, blogging, garden, life, etcetera, massage on October 31, 2009 | 3 Comments »
T-shirt Friday 10/30/2009
Posted in general silliness on October 30, 2009 | 7 Comments »
It is T-Shirt friday once again, the last Friday of the month, a tradition begun by Nursemyra.
Today I am modeling a t-shirt that I have had for 25 years. It was a premium offered by our local Public Television station in San Francisco: ”Give us x amount of dollars to support this PBS station, [...]
Rain, rain
Posted in general silliness on October 29, 2009 | 14 Comments »
Yesterday it was a very fine day: cool, breezy and partly cloudy. It was the first day without rain in over two weeks, so I took the opportunity to go out and spend some quality time in the day lily bed.
This is a representative view of what is going on in that bed. [...]
More fall color (with a little rant)
Posted in Rants, life, etcetera on October 26, 2009 | 7 Comments »
It’s one of those grey misty/rainy fall days around here. I’m in a rather jaundiced mood, colored mostly by the fact that I had to go shopping for clothes today, and I really don’t like shopping, especially not for clothing. I suppose that that might make certain members of society question whether I [...]
She’s Ba-a-ack!
Posted in Wildlife, garden on October 25, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Some of you may recall a series of posts I did last winter about our down stairs neighbors, Mephitis mephitis, the common striped skunk. If you are interested, the post is here , and it also includes links to the other posts.
Well, the saga continues. The mama skunk did indeed have babies, and she did not [...]