Monthly Archives: October 2019

When we drive up to the land and look at our clearing from the Cochiti Mesa road, the black greenhouse does stand out. Expanded view: October 21, 2018

We had a picnic supper up on the land last night and went into the greenhouse. Andy measured the temperatures. And I saw his watering can and the seeds he will plant as soon as the electrician finishes and Andy … Continue reading →

It was mostly cloudy, windy, and cold (mid 40’s) up there yesterday, so Joe’s crew was bundled up. The electrician inside the greenhouse was overly warm even though he was in his shirtsleeves. Here’s what the railing looks like: And … Continue reading →

  It’s been quite a month, even without the train trip!   How cool is that mirror? 😀 October 18, 2019

This is what the greenhouse looked like yesterday — the brown flashing was supposed to be darker to match the flashing on the house. And when the roofing comes it will be a dark brown, so the whole thing might … Continue reading →

We took a train to see Kaitlin, Torben, and the pups last Wednesday and got back yesterday afternoon. We had a great time, and I hope your week went well too. I wrote and scheduled posts for the days I … Continue reading →

I never thought about the amazon logo very much, but I interpreted the arrow as a friendly, dynamic smile. In fact, it was designed to send the message that the company was friendly, trustworthy, and fast. The part I didn’t … Continue reading →

Have you ever had an experience like that? What motivates you? October 14, 2019

What do you see in this logo? I saw an attractive tree until it was pointed out that the white spaces show a gorilla facing a lion. Now I have trouble not seeing them. Have you ever had an experience … Continue reading →

The other night Andy was looking into small electric rototillers and saw this video. I’m not interested in rototillers, but I like the video because of the donkeys. October 12, 2019