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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Attention Pod People

I meant to go to the city farmers market, this morning, in search of okra in its prime. It's that time of the year to make the best fried okra ever, and the best has to be small, the tenderest and the freshest. Grandma Sanders' fried okra has been the main subject of our family FB site for days.... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 25, 2013

It's Coming

If I have to celebrate my birthday this year, I want it to be a lemon garden party,....lemons to smell, to taste, to look at, to squeeze, to zest, lemon ice, lemon pudding, lemon snaps, lemon soap, lemon candles, lemonade, lemon meringue pie. If my sons are involved, they always want meat....grilled... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

A Curlew Or Two

Bird watching is a treat for me. Actually, my sons and I are sold on that activity. We share what we see and brag about it to each other. Son #3 is the only one that has had an owl sitting in one of his trees. I've always been a bit jealous of that as I am fascinated by owls. On one of my walks I... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 19, 2013

A Day In July

She always calls me in July for a long, loving, special conversation...not one of those quicky things to let me know some change in schedule, or news of Peter, or bragging about her only grandchild (my great-grandbaby). She always calls me in July for that unhurried, reminiscent, mutual admiration... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

A Pest Of A Post

This has been one of those days where I have been quite dissatisfied with everything that I have written for a post, and have deleted what I have written instead of posting. Everything has just seemed quite jaded, or idiotic, or as if I really don't know what I am talking about. It must be because... Sign in to see full entry.

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