Adventures

The day I looked out to discover I’m not short after all

Well, I'll be snowdamned, according to the weather predicting folks... I'm not short! At 5' 3 1/2" I'm slightly taller than our official measurement of snowfall for February 2019 (which, by the way, was taken yesterday, before the snowfall of last night continuing on into this morning!). 50.7 inches is tall in the snow measuring… Continue reading The day I looked out to discover I’m not short after all

Adventures · Welcome

A tale of a sundog…is it true?

Hey Copper! Yeah, what sup? Remember when we saw the sun dog in the sky two nights ago?  To the right of the sun as it set the night before the full moon?  Maybe you couldn't see it?  I know the snow is piled kind of high in your parts of the yard. Yeah, why?… Continue reading A tale of a sundog…is it true?

Adventures · Inspiration

How I convinced myself there are 4 seasons

I love the 4 seasons, yes, I do, but this winter, has been an icy nightmare - we even had to open the windows to chop icicles.  My hero to the rescue. And, I gotta tell ya, I'm sick of being stuck in a snow globe that keeps relentlessly reproducing snow piles beyond those we've… Continue reading How I convinced myself there are 4 seasons

Adventures · Inspiration

He got it right – Zero to 8″ in one day

It's a miracle - yesterday, it happened, our weatherman finally got a forecast right: 8 inches of fluffy white snow! Copper:  This winter, I tell ya, is giving me whiplash.  Every time I go outside, the conditions are different.  Last week Sunday - Thursday was the dreaded Polar Vortex, A few days ago, most of… Continue reading He got it right – Zero to 8″ in one day

Adventures · Inspiration

So yeah, it’s cold, cold, cold, really cold!

I wonder if ink in feather pens froze when these words of wisdom were penned? Now is the winter of our discontent. - William Shakespeare O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?  - Percy Bysshe Shelley You can't get too much winter in the winter. - Robert Frost Winter is natures' way… Continue reading So yeah, it’s cold, cold, cold, really cold!

Adventures · Cheers

Home-brewed Kombucha Experiment

Our first ever home-brewed batch of Kombucha has been bottled!!! - The money we're saving is going in the bank - we're betting it'll be darn tasty and good for us, too! Post inspiration - Linda G. Hill's #1LinerWed and #JusJoJan and Dutch Goes the Photo Tuesday Photo Challenge TPC Bank. PS - Do you… Continue reading Home-brewed Kombucha Experiment