by CJ | May 11, 2017 | Journal
It’s been a long day—doc’s appt at 8 am, they sent my prescription to the old pharmacy, not the new one, and we are about to track that down—ear problems. Being dizzy for two months is a pita. But the great news is, we have 6 koi. They’re...
by CJ | May 10, 2017 | Journal
I got about 15 ‘joins’ last night, many with unlikely names, most from Russia, and not a personal letter to me in the lot, I’m sure. I did some clean-out of the approval queue last night and if you’re a real person and got ‘denied’...
by CJ | May 9, 2017 | Journal
I’ve seen them. Tricks of the water and the light that make me, from the corner of my eye, think I’ve seen one of our lost koi. because they were always part of my field of view from my workstation. The water is warm now, and Jane and I worked yesterday at...
by CJ | May 7, 2017 | Journal
named after Pairuti took a shot at Bren and demised.
by CJ | May 4, 2017 | Journal
And came in sweaty, overheated, and worn out. The messy trellis by the lotus pond had to go. The espaliered apple had broken out in vertical shoots, and I trimmed those and took down the clematis vines that will now have to grow up the trellis we’re installing....
by CJ | May 3, 2017 | Journal
When we moved out of OKC and gave up all the tanks, I missed them—so for my birthday in 2000, I got a little ecosphere egg with five little shrimp in it. And a twiggy branch. It’s a sealed system. It’s got algae, bacteria, and some tiny, tiny shrimp...
