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Just in time for our Backyard Summer Concert Series, we now have a huge stage in the backyard!  At least, that’s how it looks to us…

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Despite the current temperature of 21°F, I have complete faith in the weather predictors that this weekend will be great for working outside.  So here is the plan (literally) for this weekend.

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Stopped by the Ol’ Home Depot neighborhood general store to load up the pickup with some provisions for the next project…

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Setting up for the Big Show

The Bees and the Tree sounds like it could be the title of a children’s book.  However,  it’s just another entry in the growing list of mini-dramas since moving to the new house last year. It all started way back in aught-nine…
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Coming soon from Moon Farms

After talking about it every spring for the past ten years, it’s finally happened! Yes, despite our horrible climate and soil to grow anything other than weeds and cactus, we now have a teeny tiny vegetable garden.

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DIY

We moved earlier this year.  In many, many ways, it was a big step up from the old house.  However, one decidedly step down was going from a house with a 2 car garage to a house with a very narrow carport.  Besides the obvious differences, there was a major annoyance.  The carport didn’t have any lights.

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