Monthly Archives: May 2009

“Off with Their Heads.” said the Marigolds’ Queen

Friday, at the market, a box of Inca Gold marigolds (the big ones) kept singing to me, till I picked them up and brought them home. I have a red/rust colored house,  lots of fire in the color, which leads me to usually choose white for my pots.  But that dark gold color waved its…

The Fallen Sentries — Tornado Be Gone!

Friday, May 8, was an unusual morning. We planned on some rain.  I’d been paying the price of an encounter with poison ivy. But, the storms came into the country from the west and wreaked severe damage. I understand the need for nature.  I watch those African reports where they show wild animals doing uncivilized…