Well, one week of vacation has flown by. Lots of rain. A few really nice days. Some spontaneous activities and visits. Some work around the yard. Front porch and front windows are done! Yeah! Wonder if my poor shoulder will last through the rest of this. Between PT stretching, ice on it, and using it [...]
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End of First Week
Posted in rain, summer, Summer Sorties 2010 on June 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Autumn in Iowa
Posted in Autumn, Iowa, rain, tagged Autumn, Cantril, Iowa, shopping on October 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our plans to camp flexed to a day trip to SE Iowa. On small roads circumnavigating Iowa City’s Football mania, we wound our way south. Bands of rain rolled through driving the temperatures down to 50 degrees and sometimes 48. It’s been this way almost since autumn began in September. A radical change from the [...]
This, Too, Is October
Posted in fall, October, rain on October 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A cold, grey week with an Easterly flow of high winds, chilling temperatures, and drizzle to downpours. The bunnies huddled in their hutches and the chickens nestled together. Squash and pumpkin stems firmed up for the cutting and curing process. When they did go out, the chickens managed to “dig up” potatoes for Rich as [...]




