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Archive for June, 2009

I looked out my backdoor this morning and saw this. Interesting how that tree has grown so close to the little pergola over the trough planter. 

Wait a minute. Something’s wrong. I went outside to inspect and sure enough the branch was really low. These branches are usually high over head. (Even Wally’s head.)

Then I saw [...]

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After talking about it for eight years and sharing fond memories of childhood camping Walt and I finally spent a night in a tent. Last night,  friends of ours hosted a party at their new property—the site of the Sherwood Forest Renaissance Faire. We drank and were merry with many old friends and a hoard of [...]

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A little bird told my that you loved rotary dial, Ida. I think they are cool too. In fact, one came with my house!! 
As you can see the cord is long. Look closely and you’ll see the fancy swivel no-tangle attachment. Remember those? My cord is so long I can cook, 
And let the dogs out, 
That’s Sadie, wondering [...]

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I’m having trouble and hope you can help. All ideas are welcome. Here is my living room. The dining chairs in each picture and standing in place of a second sofa.

The upholstered chair by the the window is my first success in upholstery class. I’m continuing the upholstery class this summer and hope to recover the sofa [...]

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