Summer Waxing Green Corn Moon
A good day to work outside. Still gotta fix the netaphim since other matters interfered the last couple of days. Lots of weeding to do. Even in a drought our watering supports the weeds just as it does the vegetables and flowers.
The Minneapolis Art Institute balanced its books. That’s a good thing. Those who work and volunteer there know the last year saw colleagues cut from the work force and strain was present.
Sierra Club legislative work is in a quiet spot right now. The legislative agenda setting process kicks into high gear next month, then moves like a freight train rolling down hill right through May of 2010. The work requires attention and building of new relationships. That all takes time.
The kids have a new puppy, Solomon, continuing the theme of traditional Jewish names for the German short-hair in the house.
It’s funny the way camera angles often emphasize the head. This shot looks like Solomon has the head for making wise judgments put on the body of a Chihuahua.
Herschel, Solomon’s elder, has cancer and is not expected to live much longer.
The Star-Trib weatherblog has gotten less attention than it deserves this last month and a half. Three blogs Sierra Club, weather and Ancientrails proved too demanding. Even two can be a lot. Giving up the Sierra Club blog made sense when the Legislative Committee Chair position came along.
