Monday Morning – Back to work…

Monday Morning Weather – From the sound of the wind chimes outside the kitchen door, it’s a bit on the breezy side this morning. With the temperature already in the mid 60′s though, that’s a good thing. Since all of you folks that seem to read this are still in the throes of old man [...]

Tuesday Coffee Muses

Weather Report It’s much quieter this morning even though the weather prognosticators keep warning us that the chance of thunderstorms continues. The temperatures are decidedly springlike. I see from the morning email that the BR mountains are starting of cold but warming up nicely. Welcome to the start of spring everyone.

Zilker Garden Festival I [...]

Address to the Southern Appalachian Youth on Food conference – By Tom Philpott

I stumbled on Tom Philpott a long while back in connection to my interest in the Boone, NC area. He led me to Grist, where I’ve followed his articles weekly. I found this weeks column covering a talk he gave a good recap of his past articles. If you don’t know Tom click on over [...]

Today's Outlook – Foggy early, clearing later

How about a quote to start the day… The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way.– William Blake

I think William Blake had one hell of an insight in the remark. In a lot of ways that one comment [...]