Tomatoes On The Way

I can’t remember when I planted out the tomatoes–I’m pretty sure it was the week before Christmas–but we’re about to have tomatoes!
I do hybrids–these are Big Boys.  Back in the US, I wouldn’t touch hybrids like these, because I much prefer the taste of the heirloom tomatoes.
Until I tried them here and watched them die [...]

Happy Birthday, Ethel!

 
Who is 14 years old today!  
I’ve been trying for hours to get a good picture of her with my usual luck.  So, this one, taken in September, will have to do for now.  In truth, she doesn’t look that much different.
All three dogs get some very nice bones later on today in celebration.

Back Again

 
 
With my new computer, Freddie the iMac, nearly 48 hours here in residence, I finally have full-time computer and Internet access again!  Mary and I have been sharing her computer, which enabled me to get urgent business done–such as ordering a new computer in the first place–but not much else.  I have been catching, up, [...]