Life is good.

Life is good. pesos


What a fine thing to come home to.

What a fine thing to come home to. pesos


P is for passatelli.

P is for passatelli. pesos


Latest adventure.

Latest adventure. pesos


Did I mention the over-achieving cactus? These have started to close up for the night.

Did I mention the over-achieving cactus? These have started to close up for the night. pesos


Today’s the day.

Today’s the day. pesos


Tomorrow morning? Saturday?

Tomorrow morning? Saturday? pesos


The Tyranny of Spreadsheets | Tim Harford


Home grown tomato, home made bread, man made waterfall

Home grown tomato, home made bread, man made waterfall. Life is good. pesos


Cooled off nicely now.

Cooled off nicely now. pesos


The giant hibiscus is doing better than ever.

The giant hibiscus is doing better than ever. pesos


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Funny. I read Peter's post today and ...

Funny. I read Peter’s post today and was so taken with it that I immediately started the process myself, before reading this post and seeing that Ton had inspired Peter.

Like the year, what goes around, comes around.

                     #IndieWeb

No: I don't believe it. The first HWC I could possibly attend (online) and I have a prior engagement that I cannot change (like the guy who could afford to go into space).

No: I don’t believe it. The first HWC I could possibly attend (online) and I have a prior engagement that I cannot change (like the guy who could afford to go into space).


Getting a teeny bit peeved with apps ...

Getting a teeny bit peeved with apps that require OSX 10.14 and later. Not all of us can afford (or want) to upgrade our machines that often.


I can’t remember exactly when we planted this grapevine, but this is the first year it has borne grapes, and the are exquisite.

I can’t remember exactly when we planted this grapevine, but this is the first year it has borne grapes, and the are exquisite. pesos


Thanks to my very smart friend @ruthraymond, I give you the lime Tom Collins

Thanks to my very smart friend @ruthraymond, I give you the lime Tom Collins. She didn’t know how to fix my barely set lime jelly, but she came up with a brilliant way to use it. Cheers. 🍸 pesos


About to plunge into a rabbit hole I have avoided for ages

I may be some time. 


This tiny sprout on the orchid restored with the advice of @orchidwhisperer19 is giving me joy

This tiny sprout on the orchid restored with the advice of @orchidwhisperer19 is giving me joy. I don’t think it is a flower spike, more likely a new shoot. pesos


Argh! @help I accidentally downloaded the latest ...

Argh! @help I accidentally downloaded the latest micro.blog for OSX but cannot use it because I am stuck on 10.13 and I can’t find the old version in the Trash. Is there any way to download a previous version compatible with 10.13?