Monthly Archives: August 2014

Sunset on the ranch

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Plenty of room for two pianos

The Richmond piano was moved to Coarsegold two weeks ago.

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No wonder my petunias haven’t been doing well recently

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Acorn woodpeckers visit the bird bath

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Buford Mountain Weather station

On Sunday 8/17 I put up a weather station. You can see real-time weather data from our station on Weather Underground at this URL: http://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=KCACOARS15#history

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It’s always 12:30 by the garden clock

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Phil has a new toy

Satellite? Hubble telescope? Drone? Nope. It’s a weather monitoring station!

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Adventures in remodeling

We’re preparing the Richmond house for rental, and as part of that we’re removing a section of the wall next to the staircase. This should make it easier to move the piano out. Once the piano goes, we’ll replace the … Continue reading

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Mantis on the sunflower

We have a mantis (to whom I have given the name Malachi) who spends at least some of his or her time on the sunflower near the patio.

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Home-grown fruit salad

Cantaloupe, figs, and nectarine — all from the ranch.

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