I’m an older guy. If given the choice between a walk and a ride, the car wins every time. I LOVE sitting in the back seat. I don’t window surf; but going places, looking out the window and feeling the motion…. it’s bliss. It’s all about the journey. Maybe it’s just a motion thing, but […]
The Quintessential Cat
I’m really more of a dog person, but I had the urge to rescue two cats when I lived in West Allis several years ago. Suki, the one with no teeth and no claws, loves boxes, makes interesting conversation, loves my students (even the ones on zoom), and knocks absolutely everything possible off any flat […]
Growing Ginger in Texas
So I’m not an expert on growing anything, but it is really fun to grow ginger. The leaves are beautiful and you can dry them for use in tea. My original rhizomes were from Sprouts – organic to make sure it wasn’t sprayed with something that would prevent it from sprouting. I planted them in […]
Turmeric in Texas
Texas is quite hot most of the year. Starting in March, temperatures can reach to the 90s, and this will go on until Thanksgiving – a great climate to grow turmeric. I get my rhizomes from Rainsong Farms. He sells them at the Tomball Farmers Market and gives advice on how to plant and grow. […]
Site Rebuild
Hi All, I’m rebuilding this page and will be working on it now and in the future. Thanks for your patience. I’ve had some negative experiences with the web developer and host I was using. Because of that, I intend to write an article on building a website and how to choose the people who […]