Author: Maggie Turner

We collect rain water in our rain barrels for use in the garden. Since Attila set them up, we have received little rain. Today it is raining, and the tanks are beginning to fill. This will be great right now, because setting up the new raised beds will require a lot of water. As each… Continue reading Rain!

Yesterday morning Attila and I went for a stroll. It was above freezing, windy and felt very cold. We wore parkas, hats, and mitts as we walked the the grey, brown landscape. This morning, when opened the kitchen curtains, the world had turned green overnight. What a delight! This morning we went for a stroll,… Continue reading Let There Be Green

When I arose this morning a heavy frost lay on the landscape. Spring is really taking its time in 2025. Another parka, hat, and mitt day for walking. Today Attila roasted a turkey for our dinner (I use the term dinner and supper interchangeably, to mean the evening or last meal of the day). The… Continue reading Entertainment

This morning I had an appointment with the bank, Attila came along as some of the processes being taken care of involved him. Since we were out and about, we stopped at the Post Office, so that I could send the old ISP modem back to the company, after receiving and installing a new one.… Continue reading Chores

Our internet service provider decided our present modem is outdated, so they shipped us a new one. This change triggered a whole series of changes that were required to get everything working the way we want it to work. I find configuring all this technology requires a great deal of focus. And focused I have… Continue reading Lunch