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Sep 15 Big Cat

A man is like a cat; chase him and he will run – sit still and ignore him and he’ll come purring at your feet. Helen Rowland My morning started as it does on most days with feeding the cats, making coffee, and then heading outside to feed the feral cats that have adopted me….


Sep 14 It’s started

The grow tent is ready. I have seeded 8 cubes. In a few days if they germinate, it will be time to fill 8 jars with water and nutrient. Then cubes go into net pots surrounded with clay pebbles. Then it’s time to program the grow lights and wait a few weeks for lettuce. Oh,…


Sep 13 Planting & Toes

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins Another day and more broken toes. The other night in the dark I knocked over a full bottle of organic virgin olive oil. The only kind I buy is the extra thick and heavy…


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Sep 11 911

We were trying to get all of the planes down out of the sky. And we watched as the towers of the World Trade Center collapsed – something no one expected and anticipated. And you could sit there and see and be aware that thousands of people were at that moment being killed as a…


Sep 10 Water tank 2

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water. W. H. Auden To town and back again. My water transport tank is ready to pickup, my glasses are ready to pick up I needed a new broom. I always need a beyond meat burger, so I can single handedly save the planet. So Gracie and…


Sep 9 Desparado

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves. Will Rogers When I was a boy, I watched a friend do that right after he used stinging nettles for toilet paper. I wonder…


Sep 8 Kitten Gone

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. Marcus Tullius Cicero   The day outside has gotten darker, no solar today, no work will get done. I am holding a sick kitten who will pass sometime today. He is getting weaker and weaker, breathing is getting less and less. I…


Sep 7 Dreams

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Today is the hardest health day I have had in a while, walking, talking, thinking all in slow motion, muscle aches and pain, joint aches and pains. I am thankful I woke at 5 AM and…


Sep 6 Things change

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. Andy Warhol Things change. It can change in a split second as it has for me a few times. or it can change so slowly you don’t notice until it has already happened. I believe in parallel worlds, I believe we…