have never seen something like this before.   don't even know how to look it up.    Right there,  next to the driveway,  maybe 10ft up the trunk.   Direct sunlight when there IS some…..    and today there was.   Glorious,  pure,  strong  SUN.   All day.   i remember who i was. this evening,  a bevy of Quail…

it's letting up.     Today is the third day of no rain.   There will be some more,  but  no longer         rain Season.     There's a long list.  We walked the fence lines and they cleared two fallen  trees with the chain saws and re attached the fencing.   I wandered and looked at …

a Spring Peeper Song  X   many     M A N Y   The Gathering at the Well.         Some housekeeping.      Some of Us who had wanted to participate     for whatever   reasons,  have not been able to.         It's been 6 months now.      Wendy suggested that we…

ask the Plant…..Can you hold me?

wadded up in the door basket. back.   Neckline and shoulders ripped down….just came apart  during a washing machine moment last summer.  And so,  here we go.   Why?   no idea.     there used to be 3  hot day dresses.   the other 2 were very light weight denim.   I don't know what happened to them…that was back…

caught it!     a pic    mid day!   and look what it is….a failed Chana masala.    so…..ok.     

it took this long.     This one single pic.    I started sometime around 6 pm   and then,  off and on,   till just now.    and i thought,  ok,  just once more….and then…..ta da….here it is.  and i don't even know what it was i was wanting to say………………    ………………………  something about that it's…

  all of them.   They didn't know what to do.   The bough was estimated at about 30  40   feet long,  maybe 1000 lbs.   Resting on a single point at the top of the windshield of the car.   and there were MANY branches.    all Live.      So,  they just began,  the branches first and…

    Sprawling,   reaching reaching OUT,  heavy   and sometimes……………breaking.    Went quickly to look,  so not sure but at immediate glance,  no great damage,   but     How do we do this?    relieve the weight and remove the branches?    and continuous rain for the next several days      The word these days is…

here and there,  all over,   there are little communities like this….differing one to another       I see these over by where i turn the hoses off and on….no where else.   Standing above,   they appear to be little stars,  tiny stars,  thousands of tiny stars and i squat down and see them to be tiny…