Category: Summer
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At the Solstice

Well, it’s been a while since I last posted, mainly because I was dealing with Lyme fatigue and foggy brain. Now I know what friends have been going through. Fortunately it was diagnosed and treated quickly. As per the norm, I never saw the offending tick. We awoke to a lovely early summer morning, following…
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Rain

A rainy, cool, autumnal morning. We had close to two inches of rain overnight and the landscape responded by turning a lush green. In the wildflower garden there are renewed splashes of yellow from members of the sunflower family. Yesterday was the final day for summer rules at most beaches and this past week we,…
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Late August

Today dawned muggy, foggy, and warm. Last week we had a couple of thunderstorms and their rain has greened the landscape a bit. In spite of the rain we now find ourselves in extreme drought. After six years of drought we are in the odd position of beginning to transition to a more drought tolerant…
