First Fire
Beltane New (Solstice) Moon The old moon … Continue reading
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Sollie Goes Home
Beltane Waxing Garlic Moon Tomorrow I leave for Lincoln, Nebraska. Sollie will head back to Denver with Jon. Our goal here is to calm the dog situation down by getting rid of the extra dog and getting to work integrating … Continue reading
Bees and Dogs
Beltane Waxing Garlic Moon Bee check this morning. Colony 1 is about a week ahead of 2 and 3 due to my late release of the queens in those two colonies. None of them have brood in the top box, … Continue reading
Posted in Bees, Dogs
Tagged fire-pit, Gertie, hive inspections, Mark, package colonies
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Du Fu, Li Bai and Wang Wei
79 bar steep drop 29.95 0mph S dew-point 54 sunrise 6:06 sunset 8:30 Lughnasa First Quarter of the Corn Moon moonrise 1326 moonset 2226 Each day of the Olympics I will post a poem from a famous Chinese poet. … Continue reading
Onions on a Screen
80 bar steady 29.71 2mph W dew-point 61 sunrise 5:56 sunset 8:42 Summer Waning Crescent of the Thunder Moon Heaved sand out of the to be fire pit. Still a lotta roots even after the stump grinder. Sigh. It will … Continue reading
Brute Force
81 bar falls 30.07 0mph WSW dew-point 60 Summer Waning Gibbous Thunder Moon The stump grinder applies brute force to the problem. It has carbide tip blades on a rotary cutter that looks like a saw with few, but deep … Continue reading
Vineland Place
74 bar steady 29.89 4mph NNE dew-point 64 Summer, warmish and stickyish Full Thunder Moon Ah, the power of suggestion. Especially from a spouse. Spent an hour and a half clearing burdock, nettles, black locust, burrs, climbing wild cucumbers and … Continue reading
Even Though It’s Still July
71 bar steady 29.87 0mph ENE dew-point 62 Summer, wonderful Full Thunder Moon The color: deep red, pale yellow, pink, mauve, orange, red, virgin white, flame pink with a burnt orange throat,white with a pink throat. Scents ethereal as they … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Great Wheel, Great Work, Our Land and Home, Writing
Tagged , fire-pit, Kate, true lilies
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