We’re at that awkward juncture where we don’t yet have a garden laid out here at our new house, but there are some things that must be planted to thrive. Specifically, garlic. Garlic, as you know, must be planted in the fall (at least in northern areas…
Getting garlic in the ground
We’re at that awkward juncture where we don’t yet have a garden laid out here at our new house, but there are some things that must be planted to thrive. Specifically, garlic. Garlic, as you know, must be planted in the fall (at least in northern areas…
Pretty sunset
If there’s one thing we thoroughly enjoyed about our last home, it was the sunsets. Seldom have I been in a place that had so many pretty ones.Here in our new place, we’ve been socked in by a lot of fog (it’s January, after all). But the other evening,…
Books as props
When I was a teen, a restaurant in the town where I lived had two separate dining rooms: a brightly lit room with lots of windows where most diners ate, and a smaller wood-paneled room with walls of books for business meetings or other situations that …