Critters ‘n Gasoline n’ Other Stuff
We spent Father’s Day weekend with John’s parents. It was a nice weekend; pretty hot though. When we got back, my Gas Price Barameter (a family-owned non-branded service station), who had held their ground at $3.99 for weeks while every other station in town hit $4+, had hit $4.03 for a gallon of regular unleaded. [...]
Leaves of Five
I was very productive yesterday — I put down more mulch, did some laundry, worked on the pool chemicals and did a lot of mowing. Being slightly ambitious, I decided to tackle the Back 40. I soon discovered that I just don’t have the upper body strength to keep the mower from wanting to flip [...]
Skunk in My Feeder?
Ok, not in the feeder — but there’s one out there right now, feasting on what the birds dropped on the ground. A couple of weeks ago, I had a raccoon in the Dogwood stealing from the bird feeders. Last night, something got into the trash on the deck and now there is a skunk [...]
