Monthly Archives: July 2012

Separation Anxiety.

Posted on July 20, 2012 by

July is slipping away and soon we will be able to get into the house at the farm and the real work will begin.  I am thrilled at the prospect of remodeling, redecorating, spending the weekends at the farm and … Continue reading →

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The Birds.

Posted on July 11, 2012 by

Swallows are beautiful to watch. They fly and play and live out their lives in pairs, male and female, careening and swooping and soaring side by side.  Swallows are dancers in an aerial ballet that George Ballanchine would envy – … Continue reading →

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They Drive By Night.

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

They Drive by Night was a lesser-known Humphry Bogart film about two guys who own a trucking business, and drive all night trying to make their deliveries, get paid, and keep their trucking business. We don’t drive trucks by night – … Continue reading →

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(Nearly) Wordless Wednesday. Honey Time. Happy Independence Day!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by
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Sticky Season.

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

Last weekend heralded the start of “Sticky Season” at my house.  It’s that wonderful time when pretty much every horizontal surface (and many of the vertical ones, too) are sticky with… honey. Oozy, goozy, golden droplets and dribbles of honey.  … Continue reading →

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