Archive for July, 2008
The Breakfast Becky Smoothie
Breakfast Becky is known for extolling the importance and beneficial nature of breakfast. While we’ve been in State College she hasn’t been enjoying her favorite breakfast, so I’m sure that when we return one of the first sounds I’ll get to hear is our blender blending. This is how it starts (bottom-to-top): beets, mangoes, ice, […]
Oh, yeah…the peace of vacation
My mother-in-law has a great back porch and after a day of vicious garden touring I got to re-experience one of my favorite moments here in the land of northern Germanic descendants: watching the rain fall on the garden. This will only give you a small hint of the pleasant pause in my noisy life, […]
Wash Before Drinking
And now for something completely different… I have more Central Pennsylvania posting coming up, but I came across this video of our cat, Dani, drinking from the water fountain. Always makes me go “Awww…”
“Down the Garden Path” Garden Tour
The Penn State Master Gardners of Centre County Cooperative Extension hosted a garden tour on Sunday, so we spent a good part of the day driving around looking at the horticultural highlights of the area. If the idea of dozens of pictures and videos of greenery swaying in the breeze bores you, then I suggest […]
Wall-E
So, up here in Cult-Land, Sunday afternoon was supposed to be stormy, so we opted for the $5 matinee at the 3-screen moviehouse in town. The boys are napping today before heading into town to paint pottery, so I figured I’d steal a bit of wi-fi while Missy headed into town for a little bit […]