I first heard the term “Hell Strip” in our Master Gardener Intern year Water Conservation class. It’s that narrow piece of yard between the sidewalk and the street. In my yard it’s been mostly weeds, as we don’t have a sprinkler system and we don’t water the yard. The reason this was discussed in class … Read more
I have a tendency to read several books at the same time, usually a mix of fiction and non-fiction. My current list is no exception, although I have to say, I’m reading a much larger number of books than usual, even for me. Actively Reading- Non-Fiction: She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and … Read more
In January, there were memories to preserve: Munchkin has gotten so good at writing/typing/spelling that we were able to have an hour and a half Skype conversation, all in words. I see many more conversations in our future. We spent a pleasant couple of hours in early January with Bill’s cousins in Tempe, having lunch … Read more
