Monthly Archives: July 2010 Master Gardeners are fascinating workers of magic. How anyone can create a flourishing vegetable garden in this desert boggles my mind. The plump zucchinis that my neighbor harvests from her farm are little miracles. How in the world were they able to retain so much water in this cruel climate?! I learned a long time...  Wind is a magical thing. It motivates change by agitating and knocking things around a bit. It makes straight hair curly. It inspires unexpected kisses. And it keeps hungry birds away so that you can pick cherries without getting your eye balls plucked from their sockets. Magical, really. While most sane people were seeking refuge...  Evan has been hard at work building up his photography portfolio. When he isn’t busy capturing portraits of talented professionals or memorable moments at weddings, he photographs anything that catches his eye. That includes me, I guess. Surrounded by acres of open space, Evan’s artwork has been influenced lately by our lovely landscape. Brainstorming this... Chemistry Is Evil…But This Song Is Lovely. Share  It was just too hot last night to eat anything that didn’t come out of the refrigerator. Although I love this intense heat, I knew that I would have no appetite after cooking over the stove for a couple of hours. Turning to the reliability of my favorite salads, we had a vibrantly colored meal...  You know that you’re getting older or just becoming more of a square when you begin a sentence with “children these days.” Yes, children these days….they are frightening me. Is it that they don’t get to play in the dirt enough? Isn’t that what childhood is all about? It’s the time when our appearance doesn’t... |
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