Author Archives: Lanny
Didn’t See That One Coming
We expected the Calico to not make it through the winter, but we had no idea that our second oldest daughter’s beloved Monique, the faux Turkish Van cat, would go so soon and so suddenly. She made it to about thirteen fourteen, I’d have to go look in the print archives to determine her age, … Continue reading
Help! We Have A Mystery
After Anna reviewed the recommended identifications she, Bet and I agreir with the Merlin/Peregrin Falcon id. The difference between the two is there size and details about their face. So it was either one of these two, Anna is certain of it (she is the one who actually saw it. )She saw a male, the … Continue reading
This appears to be a simple yard shed doesn’t it. Note the tools hanging all over it. Try not to notice the lack of an eve that contributes to the rain causing splashing on the lower twenty-four or so inches. But we will all agree that it must be some sort of garden, lawn or … Continue reading
A New Writing Adventure
I have been inspired to resurect my writing blog. Yah, “What is this you are doing here Lanny?” But my writing blog is for longer things. I know, you didn’t think I had longer in me did you? It was all inspired by Sparky participating in Orient Express Adventure over at Muse-swings. Here is a … Continue reading
Marching On
What? What’s this? Not more snow. I had plans today. Fluffy Joe, what the heck did you let happen? Your supposed to breathe on this stuff and make it disappear. Now what am I going to do? Well, I’m glad I got my pots done this weekend. Too bad I can’t see my new blue … Continue reading
A Ward Just For Me
“This award acknowledges the values that every Blogger displays in their effort to transmit cultural, ethical, literary, and personal values with each message they write. Awards like this have been created with the intention of promoting community among Bloggers. It’s a way to show appreciation and gratitude for work that adds value to the Web.” … Continue reading
I’m Embarassed
Embarrassed because the Sparky one has given me an award. I am terrifically honored beyond all reason. And when I regain my composure and finish some garden projects I will address it properly. In the meantime, if you would like to read some blogs that most certainly do merit an award go visit Sparky’s other … Continue reading
Tootles
It is a beautiful day, I am home until the gathering tonight, so I am going to be outside until I have to come in and make meatloaf for the gathering tonight. Yesterday ended the carb loading diet, with thirteen test tubes of blood, and a horrible amount of stuff that tasted like drinking unreconsituted … Continue reading
Yesterday, Thursday and A Look Ahead
I was out an about in my yard for a good part of the day Wednesday, which for me right now is yesterday, remember the “Lanny hasn’t slept yet its not tomorrow” rule. Also had a photography lesson for an hour from Tia, good teacher but my brain hurts. Ya know I can be a … Continue reading
Gardening Today
Today’s cake choice: Ginger Pear Upside Down Cake Sorry, butcha get nothin outa me today! I am home free, no appointments, no problems, no needs, no issues (well I can stuff those and move on). Today it is going to be garden, garden, garden. Dirt, it might be a good day to start reading the … Continue reading
