The last days have been so busy that I hardly found any me-time at all. I did, however, manage to squeeze in some light knitting and finished my Pumpkin Vine Socks, which are this month’s contribution to the Sockdown Knitalong.
The Jury is still out on whether I will ever wear them, but I think I […]
I spent the morning in the garden digging up two willows that had appeared without invitation as well as a good dozen black locust suckers. This spring the local authorities decided to replace the locust trees shading our road. As the workmen only ripped out the old trees and left the roots to fight for […]
It’s been pretty silent around here over summer, mainly because I have been desparately trying to get my back yard under control.
Doesn’t look so bad, does it? Well, it does, if you look closer. You would not believe I spent all summer pulling up weeds, only to have them grow back basically over night. Nature […]