Planting seeds sounds straightforward and, frankly, it should be: Buy a seed, plant it, add water and watch it grow. But one look at the back of a jargon-filled seed packet can have you spewing expletive-filled rants to no one in particular.
Fear not. With this handy glossary at your side, ...
“Wish I was more than one, one for work and one for fun; one to go and one to stay, little darlin’ I’m goin’ away.” – Steve Forbert
Rays of sunlight penetrated the dusty glass of the back window of the garage.
The filtered light illuminated an even dustier windowsill before it ...
“By March, the worst of winter is over. And so hope springs once more and calls on us to make real the dreams of winter.” – Unknown
And so, the first week of March is already winding down! It’s been a week filled with hope. Hope to see over the tops of snow drifts. Hope that the snow ...
Little Bay de Noc: Anglers reported fair fishing this week. There were reports of walleye in areas from Gladstone into the outer bay. Anglers reported catching fish on shallow flats during the early morning hours and at dusk. They also reported doing well at the bottom of drop-offs. Anglers ...
“There’s one good thing about snow – it makes your lawn look as good as your neighbors.” – Clyde Moore
Much of the Upper Peninsula is beginning to wonder just how far the lawn, and the ground below actually are. Even after shoveling, plowing or blowing it is still difficult to know ...
“One more cup of coffee before I go to the valley below,” – Bob Dylan
By this time, in late February, the winter’s falling snow dancing on the wind before landing on every available surface, has lost its charm.
In these days, especially those when the snow continues to pile up, I ...