Tool Time

I like my neighbour, but last night I was sorely tempted to sneak into his shed and pour sugar in the engine of his leaf blower. It’s not just that he has a leaf blower that he uses as the sun sinks down and the day should be at its most peaceful. It’s that he… Continue reading Tool Time

Fall

Fall is falling away. I feel it was sudden and brief this year. Maybe it’s because I don’t have our pear tree holding out into mid-December. Some of the trees, particularly the maples, are still putting on a good show, but the birches are bare and so are many of the yellow-leaved trees the names… Continue reading Fall