It’s getting to be wrapping up time for the garden as there is a change in the air. It’s getting cooler, the sun’s a lot lower and the days are getting shorter. 🍅 There’s still a few of the last ripe tomatoes hanging on the vines. 🥕 Leaving the carrots and beets in the ground...Read More
It’s a remarkable thing, going to the dump. Something about it gets the juices flowing. It may be the heavy equipment roaming around. It may be the camaraderie you feel with the workers and other patrons. It might just be the beautiful organization of the place: glass here, trash there, old paint there, used oil...Read More
There seems to be a pattern beginning to develop in the daily race between Walter and Pepper. Walter has become a cheater, simple as that. Plus, as you will see, after being disqualified he shows his disdain for the rules of the game and urinates on the course. The racing board is considering further action.Read More
Being the wonderful Dad that I am, I didn’t even know it was National Daughters Day yesterday until I read a post this morning. 😳 I have a slew of incredible daughters that I love so much and am so proud of: Hillary, Chelsea and Cait; Shelby, Megan and, of course, Pepper who has perfected...Read More
We gave you the trailer to my new story about how I got to Baltimore. Here’s the whole story with the audition tape that got me the job included! And now: Dreams Really Do Come True My Father’s Zenith AM/FM shortwave radio, which I confiscated after a short term of non-use, was on my nightstand...Read More
From a small-town kid spinning imaginary records to finally landing behind the mic in Baltimore, this is an excerpt from the funny, heartfelt journey of chasing a boyhood dream. Along the way are quirky characters, laugh-out-loud misadventures, and the determination that proves sometimes—just sometimes—dreams really do come true. Look out for the full story on...Read More
My octogenarian Father was sitting in our farm market while I was waiting on customers. He wasn’t doing much; he was mostly watching the interactions and taking it all in. When things got quieter and there wasn’t anyone else in the market, he looked at me and said, “You remind me of Grandma Woody back...Read More
Even though you’ve harvested much of your summer garden, that doesn’t mean it’s over. I’m a big proponent of the fall garden. There’s a lot of advantages to the fall garden. As long as you plant veggies that have time to mature or can take a light frost by mid October, Let’s Do It!!Read More