A Little Water, A Little Electricity

I got a fun toy yesterday.
Steve and I are working hard on his house to prepare it for sale. (Know anyone who wants a house in Corpus Christi?) We have to paint the outside, so I bought something I can always use: a pressure washer. I got an electric one since I don’t want to [...]

Stars In My Eyes

Can you grow older and still remain a kid?
What do you lose as you gain height?

Thanks to Amy Kelberlau, her kids, and her grandkids.

Tribal Gathering Spring 2009

My Friends and I have been having fun since way back, some 50 years or more! We get together at least twice a year for our official ‘Tribal Gathering’.
I feel pretty lucky and love them all.
Here we are during the first weekend in March.
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Look what the cat dragged in

You never know what those outdoor cats will pick up and bring home.
But Skyler and Grandpa Steve can make it fun.

Art Chair

I think it is done: The Chair
Art is such a many faceted endeavor. I enjoy it immensely while on the other hand it seems a huge, frivolous and totally unnecessary expenditure of time.
The Chair is for sale, $1000.00. The sale of it, although creating a huge loss of something I have [...]

Wonderville Revisited

My digital collage ‘Wonderville’ started with a sweet potato that sprouted before it could be cooked.
We took pity on the thing and stuck it in the ground outside our back door. We were surprised to see it take off, cover the back entry and actually bloom dark purple flowers. It was VERY prolific.
This [...]

Joy’s Lemon Basil

We have a garden. There is not much left this time of year except for Joy’s Lemon Basil. It took over our small space and she has made good use of it. The whole house smells of sweet lemon basil as it is ‘drying’ in our oven with just the pilot light warming and drying [...]