Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Merry Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2012 by kimerer_brian

It’s Christmas Eve, and I thought I would share with you one of our favorite ornaments. This little guy is a bit stressed, but we like him so much we can bearly stand it. Have a Very Merry Christmas.

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Persistent

Posted on November 4, 2012 by kimerer_brian

The weather was nice, and most of the leaves were down, so we spent the afternoon bagging leaves and taking them to the compost area. After we filled the Rav with one of the loads, this was peeking out at … Continue reading →

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Blast from the Past

Posted on October 21, 2012 by kimerer_brian

When we moved, I found an old calculator that I built back in …. gulp…… 1972. Yes. I built it….. from a kit. It was one of the first affordable, totally electronic calculators ever made, and it was a kit … Continue reading →

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Domain Name Squabbles

Posted on September 10, 2012 by kimerer_brian

I have been having some difficulties with the registrar of my domain name, thekimerers.com, so I have moved this blog to my new domain, thekimerers.net at least until I can straighten it out. There might be some delays, but then … Continue reading →

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Correction

Posted on August 11, 2012 by kimerer_brian

I must make a correction to my previous post. In that post, I said that our Night Blooming Cereus is a desert plant. That statement was in error, and is a testament to my limited Google skills. The plant is … Continue reading →

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Cereusly Now

Posted on August 10, 2012 by kimerer_brian

We have a Night Blooming Cereus in our plant room. In fact, we have two, but one of them is blooming tonight. This curious desert plant blooms only once each year as night falls… and then the flower closes forever … Continue reading →

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We Didn’t Plant These

Posted on July 19, 2012 by kimerer_brian

We did not plant these. We planted the rock, but the Black Eyed Susans found the rock all by themselves. We did plant the Scaevola. What a curious plant it is. The “flowers” are made up of rings of flowers. … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday

Posted on June 17, 2012 by kimerer_brian

Spring has sprung. The grass is riz’ I wonder how the mower is. Our old Snapper mower still runs, but it is getting a bit long in the tooth, so I was pondering whether I could keep it going for … Continue reading →

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Old Bottle

Posted on March 19, 2012 by kimerer_brian

I have made a new painting with thoughts of showing it this Spring. It is a painting of an old bottle with some rocks in it. This bottle has nothing to do with Manhattans, even though it is on the … Continue reading →

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Triffids

Posted on February 25, 2012 by kimerer_brian

We have triffids. They are everywhere. This morning I went out and procured some new glassware to enhance our collection. I set the new glasses down by the sink for washing,  and went away for an hour or so. When … Continue reading →

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