Tag Archives: Time Of Year

GO!

On the road again……  Can you hear the song??           The bank just got the appraisal and it covers the sale price of the house!  That was the last hurdle. The title company gave the buyer a firm date for closing as January 31. Aside from it being probably the worst time of year to travel from one coast to another, I’m… (more…)

Spring, Please

Mother Nature is a tease.  This time of year has to be the hardest to bear because of the discontinuity of the season. A touch of color in the Lenten Roses outside my front door and then the next day, the wind ripping through the fir trees bringing down huge limbs on them.  Crocuses are next; bright yellow and blue along a… (more…)

The (Beekeeping) Gloves Are Off!

Curiosity killed the cat and will probably kill my bees, but I went back again today… minus the gloves.  Not that I actually planned that.  It’s just with all the other crap I had to drag along, I forgot them.  Just as well.  It’s too flippin’ hard to handle top bars with those fat leather gloves. This was right after I… (more…)