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Living the dreams.

My gardening is often quite like my drum fills. I can imagine something really spectacular, but I don’t yet have the skill (or the money, or the time) to execute on the grand collection of flourishes that dance around in my head.   In the meantime, I just try to …

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Entr’acte of contrition.

Forgive me, dear reader, for I have sinned. It’s been seven weeks since my last garden confession. I never would, but I …

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The icing on the cake.

It’s been 3000+ miles since we last spoke, my friends! I’ve recently returned from a six-day adventure to more equatorial outposts, which …

The trumpet honeysuckle warms up for a not-too-distant performance. (Two little bugs are reserving seats early!)

Every day brings something new.

I’ve never been much of a morning person, unless you can define a “morning person” as someone who is exceedingly comfortable remaining …

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You have to start somewhere.

One of my favorite hobbies is to lament the fact that I don’t write enough. It’s a fantastic hobby because it A) requires …