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The Beast Rules

Right after we moved into the new house, I procured “The Beast“, which is our generator…… also called “Brian’s Folly”. It was a waste of time and money, the experts said. I heard it all. “Why did you buy that? … Continue reading

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Volunteer SPOTH

We have a volunteer SPOTH growing in our Alpine Garden. This is our Alpine garden: The Alpine Garden is basically a pile of rocks that contains plants that usually grow on rocky mountain tops.  They are very hardy plants that … Continue reading

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Groundhog ate our cheese squash

Sometime yesterday, or the day before, the local groundhog got into our garden and did this to our baby cheese squash. We had nurtured the plant from when it was just a seed. That squash was supposed to be our … Continue reading

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World’s Tallest SPOTH

We have the world’s tallest SPOTH growing in our house. Check this out. Here is the pot that it is growing in. So we look up to see where the top of the plant is. Keep looking up. Look up … Continue reading

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We have stupid rabbits

After the skunk incident, we put the trap back out with no bait in it other than the leftover stink from the skunk. However….. the trap door was left open. This afternoon, there was a bunny in the trap. Why … Continue reading

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Stink

We haven’t posted for a while because we have been under the weather. Well…. that isn’t exactly what I meant. DG can be so literal sometimes. But that isn’t the real story. The real story is that we caught a … Continue reading

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SPOTH

It has been a while since I have posted a SPOTH, so I thought I would add one today. If you are new to this blog you might not know what a SPOTH is, so I have supplied a link … Continue reading

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We have a disagreement.

DG has disagreed with a statement that I made in a previous post where I compared the size of a toad to the size of a dime. I summarize the post below: You could fit a dozen of those guys … Continue reading

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Happy 4th of July

DG and all of us here wish you a very happy 4th of July. I told DG to be careful with that sparkler or he might light his fake beard on fire and lose face.

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How small are they?

So, our new toads are really tiny. But how small is “really tiny”? Check this out…. one of our toads hanging out over a dime. You could fit a dozen of those guys on that dime. It gives new meaning … Continue reading

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