Leaf fall on a windy November day, backyard Tulip tree. The Book of X An app play and a dedication to confused sensibilities and lost emotions. An exploration of friendship by poetry and gardens. An app of poetry and photos from the yard and gardens. Enjoy our app on Google Play.
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A Year Removed and a New Rose Garden
The Rose Garden’s journey from March 2020 to Nov. 2021 follow link to explore the rose garden’s journey The past year the ebbs and flows of Covid continue to affect the world around us. Unlike the country, the virus transitioned easily from one presidential term to another. The year traveled through quarantines , vaccinations, masked,Continue reading “A Year Removed and a New Rose Garden”
The End
2 Months Later…. A Fall of Masks A New Water Garden A New Regime A pompous old whiny fool The virus reasserts itself Counting priorities completed The Tragedy of a Failed Seduction A Fall of Masks No, they are still here. Saving lives, maybe. Making it difficult to breath, yes. Cannot be in public withoutContinue reading “The End”
6 months
The end of summer. Vegetable garden winding down. The state entering phrase 3. Back to school populations until now protected add to a surge of cases in some communities. The leader gives himself an A+ as the death toll surpasses 200,000. Clearing the old perennial bed: Over grown with blackberries, wisteria, wild roses, and aContinue reading “6 months”
Mid Summer
Taking a moment to measure accomplishments and note goals yet to achieve. Rose Garden: This fall paint and repair the fence and trellis. Next spring plan and replant the garden, Roses and Clematis, again, will be the theme. The Kiwi Arbor: The Butterfly Garden: Butterfly Garden end of July into August The stone walls atContinue reading “Mid Summer”
Rose Garden
Day 2 The Old Rose Garden Clean up will Take Some Time Photos from the Yard:
Butterflies and Masks
At one time, I thought, by the end of July the need for masks would be fading away. But with 21 states dealing with rising infection rates, the end is not anywhere in sight. The country has surpassed 150,000 deaths. But our state is doing well, only 79 new cases out of 12,367 new testContinue reading “Butterflies and Masks”
Work continues as the Virus has a Resurgence
Featured image: July 4th night with a full moon and fire flies filling the yard in front of the old rose garden.
Kiwi Arbor
6.17.20 Photos from the yard
Summer Garden Blog
06.06.20 The Governor announced Phase 2 re-openings will begin a few days earlier than originally planned. Phase 2 will start on 6.17.20 (Bunker Hill Day!) Phase 2 re-openings will be: Accommodation (no bar areas) Gyms, fitness & sports clubs All personal services (nail salons, tattoo parlors) Outdoor arts, entertainment, and events (up to 50 people)Continue reading “Summer Garden Blog”