Oops'nstuff

In our 20's Doris and Me Today is my younger sister's birthday. When I speak with her the first thing she says when I ask how she is...

This is the year's penultimate second shortest day of the year. It seemed to us when we were out in the ravine this afternoon at 3:00 p....

When we set out on our hike in mid-afternoon today, the temperature was a nice 0.7C, quite a departure from yesterday's -10C, exacerbate...

This has been a banner year for plant growth in the garden. So much so that I find myself unable to keep up with the weeds. Plucking crabgra...

    We had a week of almost tropical heat and humidity last week. And a bonus of clear skies for hot, sunny days. Not only did we marvel at ...

You've heard it before, I'm sure, in a variety of contexts: "It ain't over 'till it's over". And nowhere is th...

Well, then, so much for my aspirations to begin cleaning up the winter-deposited detritus on our lawn, for today. 'Man proposes, nature ...