Monthly Archives: September 2011

Blog about various stuff

I lost a dear friend to breast cancer when she was 29 years old – maybe some of you remember blogs I’ve written about Tina. She’s always on my mind in October, both because it is breast cancer awareness month … Continue reading

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Stripping down and cooking up

 With the recent freeze warning threatening my harvest, I stripped my garden Wednesday night, pulling all the cucumbers and peppers from their plants. My good buddy Karen had stopped at my house earlier in the day and done the same … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11

 Since this seems to be the week for it, I was thinking about where I was on Sept. 11, 2001. I was at home. My neighbor called me and told me to turn on my TV. This was shortly before … Continue reading

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Time flies when we’re having sun

Why is it that summer flies by in what seems to be a matter of moments, but winter drags on indefinitely? I’m just not ready to give up bright, sunshiny days. Summer took forever to get here, and is now … Continue reading

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