For the past 5 or 6 years I have put in a small vegetable garden. It’s a month to month process of work, and I have the help of multitudes. What I mean is the presence of the botanists who developed the “Better Boy” hybrid tomato plant, the chemists who worked out the method…
There is a park in Mundelein. A creek runs through the park, providing sanctuary for finches, red wing black birds, and more that I do not recognize. Wild flowers in abundance crowd the opposing banks. Children find adventure descending the stone faced banks to peer into the shallow, slow flowing stream. The more daring…
“attacked me like some fucking ninja” May 19, 2016 5. i had to buy a wristwatch – well, wanted to – since i was sick of digging my fob watch out, and feel a reluctance to rely on mobile phones for the time. i bought a Seiko 5 after watching a great video on the…
Wow! What a Tuesday evening at Beans & Leaves. The house was full and we commenced to “do philosophy” sparked by the lyrics of Bob Dylan. Dylan is iconic of a time, and of a generation. We all pass, but our work lives on if we are lucky. Peter, a serious fan of…
