Saturday, June 28, 2008

RAINY DAYS BOTH GOOD AND WET

WELL IT FEELS AS THOUGH WE ARE LIVING IN A TROPICAL RAINFOREST LATELY. HOT HUMID AND INTERMITTENT STORMS PASSING THROUGH. I MEAN WHY COMPLAIN ABOUT THE WEATHER, IT HAPPENS.
HARD RAINS WASH AWAY THE PETALS OF FLOWERS YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR, BRINGING THEM TO AN END WAY TOO FAST. THERE IS ALWAYS NEXT YEAR.
EVERYTHING IS JUST SO GREEN RIGHT NOW. VERY NICE. LUSH, IF YOU WILL. I LIKE TO LOOK OUT AND SEE WHAT'S HAPPENING OUT THERE. BEING OUT THERE IS SOMEWHAT UNCOMFORTABLE. I AM SURE THAT IF THIS KEEPS UP WITHOUT A GOOD DRYING OUT, THERE WILL BE ALL SORTS OF FUNGUS AND BUGS DEVELOPING HOMES WHERE YOU WOULD RATHER THEY DIDN'T.
MY TOMATOES ARE THRIVING THOUGH, I SWEAR THEY HAVE DOUBLED IN SIZE IN JUST A FEW DAYS. THE GREEN BEANS ARE ALSO BLOOMING LIKE CRAZY, SO THERE WILL BE SOME GOOD EATING SOON. BLUEBERRIES ARE ALMOST RIPE, CAN HARDLY WAIT. HURRY UP RASPBERRIES. STRAWBERRIES ARE STILL COMING BUT ITS HARD TO BEAT THE BIRDS AND SQUIRRELS TO THEM. A COUPLE SWEET PEPPERS ARE ALMOST READY. IT'S FUNNY HOW YOU LOOK FORWARD TO THE COMING PRODUCE, AND ONCE IT GETS HERE, YOU CAN HARDLY KEEP UP WITH IT. I'M JUST SAYING, I KNOW THAT AS USUAL I WILL HAVE WAY MORE THAN I CAN EAT. THIS IS WHEN EVERYONE STARTS TO GET BASKETS FULL OF FRESH PICKED PRODUCE.... THE DOCTORS OFFICE ALWAYS SCHEDULES MY NEXT APPOINTMENT DURING HARVEST, THEY LOVE THE GOODIES I BRING.

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