Archive > December 2011

Festive, Restive Season

Nicolas’ contribution to Christmas decorating this year was to wrap lights around “his” tractor. Funny guy.  What could he have in mind for Christmas dinner?  — Rotisserie turkey on the PTO? Oh, maybe I shouldn’t be giving him ideas… It was so lovely to wake up to a snow-covered landscape this morning, let’s hope it [...]

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A Squash Story

This story begins on Saturday October 29, when I decided I’d had enough of the big Banana squash taking up half of my work table. Banana squashes can grow big, very big, and this was the second largest to come out of the field. (The largest Banana squash ever had a brief career as a [...]

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