Swan dive #2…I gotta stop doing this

by | Mar 21, 2010 | Journal

First thing I did when I got home from the San Diego trip was hook a foot on the Christmas boxes in the mudroom and surf them down to the mudroom door, with attendant bruises. I did better this morning. I usually get up at 5 to begin my day’s work in peace and...

Wave Without A Shore now has over 800 members…

by | Mar 20, 2010 | Journal

Hurrah for us. Our community is still growing. Don’t hesitate to join us, if you have hesitated: we don’t send you messages or spam or any sort of mailbox clutter, or let anybody else do it, either. I’ve been known to look up an addy when I need to...

Gardening again: hands in the dirt.

by | Mar 19, 2010 | Journal

The fish are disgusted: days are in the mid fifties and nights at about mid twenties. So there’s all this sunlight, and yet frost enough to keep them from eating. We soaked seeds of morning glory and moonflower for opposite sides of the Moon Gate, the clematis...

an advisement re book contest

by | Mar 17, 2010 | Journal

A letter from BCS Review: sorry about the links—if you want to use them, you’ll have to copy and drop. It’s rather nice, however. “I wanted to let you know, on behalf of BSCreview.com that your novel Regenesis is one of 64 books that we...

The koi pond is frothing a bit…

by | Mar 13, 2010 | Journal

…and cold. But the temperature has not dropped due to turning on the pump. Which is good. We have a mixed bag of weather today…a few degrees colder air, but sun, which we didn’t have yesterday; and when sun hits the black/dark liner, that tends to...

Ah, me, the life of a blog-mod…

by | Mar 11, 2010 | Journal

I just deep-sixed about five members for having names like Ilostweightaskmehow and for using the entire alphabet in their usernames. The spamfilter I have only catches our honest members trying to provide links for legitimate purchases, but cheerfully allows...