I know there is a lot of talk about ACORN these days, and I almost didn't notice the ABUNDANCE of acorns that are falling from our trees. Not only are they early and plentiful, they are BIG. The mere girth of these things are making awful sounds when they fall and hit the pool, the roof, and the shed.
My first thought was 'is this a sign of a horrible winter to come?'
Then I happened to think about it, is that ... Read More
Posted By Xerraire On Monday, September 21st 2009 In Personal | Tags: ACORN, acorns, bark, crickets, farmers almanac, gathering, green leaves, harsh, heavy, hickory nuts, hoot, owls, pigs, racoons, sign, spider web, sticks, tree, winter |
I know there is a lot of talk about ACORN these days, and I almost didn't notice the ABUNDANCE of acorns that are falling from our trees. Not only are they early and plentiful, they are BIG. The mere girth of these things are making awful sounds when they fall and hit the pool, the roof, and the shed.
My first thought was 'is this a sign of a horrible winter to come?'
Then I happened to think about it, is that ... Read More
So I was talking to Lisa on the phone the other day.
She says:
"So I went to the store and bought water, air, and crickets. What's up with that?"
I couldn't help but laugh. We have water, air, and crickets in abundance.
Why would anyone need to buy any of them?
Frankly, it's hilarious and she knew it when she told me.
We do seem to live in an age where our shopping lists are kinda strange looking.
Water, well, we know it's plentiful from our ... Read More
