Category Archives: Nature

VOTE – Your Life Depends On It

I got my absentee ballot yesterday afternoon, filled it out last night, and took it to my post office this morning. My day is a success. If you’re voting by mail, don’t delay. Before Trump sabotaged the postal service it … Continue reading

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Bumble Bee (Bombus Impatiens)

I’m still in need of beauty to get me energized for the coming week. This is the bumble bee, Bombus Impatiens, loosely translated from Latin means, “impatient buzzing” or “buzzing impatiently.” Minnesota is home to 22 of the 49 bumble … Continue reading

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I Need A Mind Douche

This week has been a freak show. It began with the latest COVID-19 figures, 180,000 fellow Americans dead and another 5,800,000 infected. If we lived in the 15th century, there would be men pulling carts up and down our streets, … Continue reading

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Penny’s Rose

I thought I’d start the week by sharing a gift from a friend. She’s a master gardener living in the mountains east of San Diego. Periodically she sends me photos of her ever spreading Empire of the Plants. This is … Continue reading

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EPA Approved COVID-19 Disinfectatnts

EPA’s  Registered  Antimicrobial  Products  for  Use  Against  Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the Cause of COVID-19  This list was released 03/03/2020 and can be found on YouTube or as a PDF document on the EPA site. RTU – Ready To Use, DILUTA – Dilutable Registration Number  Product Name  Company  Formulation Type  1677-129  COSA OXONIA … Continue reading

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Life

I left a potato on the kitchen windowsill for over 3 months. I had been getting ready to bake it when I noticed a single green sprout emerging from an eye. I wondered what would happen if I let it … Continue reading

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