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Hi, I'm Dave and thanks for visiting. I garden in Zone 6b in southern Indiana, and I blog here about gardening, nature and food.
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Category Archives: Life
Midnight Truce
In the past I’ve mentioned we have some feral cats hanging around HA. The last year or so I have been feeding at least one of them, a black male we call Midnight. At first he was just a shadowy … Continue reading
Same Blog, New Look
And now, for a quick technical note. I’ve been wanting to change the appearance of this blog for some time. So, today I switched to the Twenty Ten theme. I like the clean look of this theme, plus the fact … Continue reading
Facer News
I haven’t posted any news about Facer lately, so I need to give an update. Facer is the orange tabby that showed up at HA last fall, looking for a new home. Since we were at our quota of three … Continue reading
Happy Mother’s Day
The last time I really celebrated Mother’s Day was in 2003. I lost my mom in 2004, and with no children of my own there was no one to really celebrate with any more. I was adopted by my parents … Continue reading
Bluebird Predation
Life is full of dangers for songbirds and their young. Wednesday afternoon our bluebird babies were alive and well. Thursday morning, I found the mounting pole and nest box laying on the ground. Looking closer, I saw nesting material … Continue reading
