To have a garage sale, you need a cleaned out garage, at least that’s what I thought. So, I started Monday night on the garage. There was a partly filled bag of “lawn waste”. Around here leaves, small sticks, or whatever you have from your yard that you can’t use or compost goes into paper … Read more
Well, there is a lot of stuff in the garage, and a forecast for rain for at least Friday. Figures. I’m going to price my stuff, and hope for rain overnight instead of Friday. I’m also going to get those pictures posted, sooner, not later — I hope.
Where has Granny been? I’ve been right here at home, with visiting GS3 and GD’s 1&2, at M-in-L’s for a Labor Day holiday, and back home to get ready for a garage sale. Garage sale? Well, D3 has items to unload, so I’m going to do the same. Not to sure how this will go, … Read more
After a couple of weeks neglect, I finally got to the garden over the weekend. Saturday D3 and I pulled a bunch of weeds. Papa and I took down the fence, then we mowed the neglected yard. Of all the crazy things, yesterday I picked 7 buckets of tomatoes. Seven five-gallon buckets. I hauled them from the … Read more
I’ve been busy, to busy to tell you about. But, you should know this, some maintenance jobs fall to granny, no matter what. Here are the tools I used : So, now, what do you think I did with them to get this result: Of course, I cleaned the brush on the vacuum. Really, I couldn’t push … Read more
Of the photographs I just posted from last weekend’s festival at Leslie, Michigan, I really like one of me, and that’s pretty unusual. It helps that I was sitting on my largest feature, so it didn’t show. Notice the cute people with me in the picture. And this is the other one, I sure would … Read more
According to my complete, 30 second, quick and dirty, Internet search an album with the title, Some Things I Want to Sing About, by the Osborne Brothers came out on Sugar Hill in 1984. That song was later recorded by THE Grascals on their album, The Grascals in 2005. Bobby Osborne guested on that effort, giving it, at least for … Read more
We spent most of last week at the Wheel Inn Campground, for the Leslie Bluegrass Festival. We had a good time, and saw some good music. I didn’t even go to town to get e-mail, and the phones don’t work too well out there, so it was almost a real vacation. D2 brought her children … Read more
We’re home, but we don’t get a bit of rest. Papa left for work a while ago, and I’m making a list — again. Finish laundry. Wash and sort cucumbers, sort and can tomatoes (5 big buckets – like laundry soap comes in). Pack clothes. Make a couple of dishes to take. Pack food. Buy … Read more