Gardening

March Madness

This is the view I long for come March. It has always been this way…
February is About Seeds!

Now is the time to get a head start on growing veggies and perennials by starting…
Bye – Bye, Bees

My hives – both of them – died before winter even hit. The ‘Lazy B’ hive…
Don’t Turn Down the Boatman

I am not a flagrant rule breaker. Nor am I particularly spontaneous. But there is something…
OSO MUCH LOVE – REPOSTED Because Oso Still Matters

It is important to remember Oso as a vibrant place, not as a disaster zone. The…
Ascent Magazine publishes photo and short essay

Ascent, the literary magazine of Concordia College, recently asked to publish a photo I took while on…
Culture Shock

Since I’ve been home from Ireland, people have often asked me about “culture shock”. Nearly half…
Finding Home Far Away

I reached into my pants pocket today and pulled out a small, hard chunk of earth …