Category Archives: food

New Stuff

why parsnips, you may ask? New iPhone day! Yes indeed. Photos TBD. The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything. — Zig Ziglar

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A beautiful day in the neighborhood

I went out because the clouds and sky were glorious but the colors of spring are mysterious and fugitive. Tonight I went out to the car because I’d left my snack out there uneaten. I sat there and ate it, … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo – Day Twenty-Nine

The penultimate day of April and so the almost-last poem of NaPoWriMo. Hopefully it’s been a good month for you all too wherever you’ve been laying low and waiting for COVID-19 to pass over. I was out and around looking … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo – Day Twenty-two

Wow – a week to go? how did that happen? How was your April? How was your day? Woke up to snow and January cold. There was no mail in the box — I stood looking at the daffodils crushed … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo – Day Eighteen

A quiet snowy day. We didn’t get the four to seven inches but there was slushing and there higher hills that were still white this afternoon. NaPoWriMo challenged us to “write an ode to life’s small pleasures” but there are … Continue reading

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