Category Archives: Secret garden

Busy bee

Posted on 04/08/2014 by walkingthecat

On one side of our garden, along the fence to a neighbour’s driveway, there is a patch of marigolds that usually does not get a lot of attention. By us humans, that is, because this winged visitor could not quite … Continue reading →

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You say potato, I say Kartoffel

Posted on 08/06/2014 by walkingthecat

I rescued a broken rain barrel (with a crack at the bottom) from my mother’s compulsive need to discard everything — a compulsion, btw, that is the exact opposite of that of my paternal step-grandfather, who needed to save everything … Continue reading →

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Rain

Posted on 24/03/2014 by walkingthecat

It’s been raining all day and I haven’t done anything interesting (apart from having what seemed quite unreasonable amounts of blood drawn at the doctor’s office), so here’s an older photo taken by the husband that I love (both the … Continue reading →

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