My Little Garden

| April 29, 2007

Well, I finished 95% of my chores–it was just a mite later than my goal. Today was a beautiful day here, and I planted two types of beans, in addition to lettuce, and turnips. I have three small garden plots on the side of my yard; each one is a raised bed in a sort [...]

Spring and Pollen

| March 20, 2007

Almost three hours ago, the sun passed over the equator heading North…thus the Spring or Vernal equinox, when day and night is almost of equal length. Of course we would not have seasons if it wasn’t for the axial tilt of the Earth (23.4 degrees). Well, there would be some annual differences I suppose as [...]