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Author Archives: Dale
Why Don’t Rabbits Eat Weeds? The Plotters saga continues
The heat continues and the rain is non-existent yet the plants in the plots continue to inch upward…where they are consumed by rabbits. What’s up with this? I don’t really have anything against rabbits per se. They are kind of … Continue reading
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Keep it Wet, Weed Free, and Secure
The plants are growing in the garden this week. The temperature has been in the 90’s and there has been no rain, so one would think that the plots would be nothing but mini dioramas of Oklahoma in the 1930’s. … Continue reading
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Introducing The Plotters
As I mentioned in my last posting, I have taken up gardening as a pursuit this summer. I gardened a lot when I was a kid, trying to force different species to propagate. Once I tried to cross a muskmelon … Continue reading
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The Sport of Gardening.
I live in Chicago, one of this country’s great sports towns. SInce I have lived here, I have witnessed a Super Bowl (1985); 6 NBA Championships (’91-’93 / ’96-’98); a Stanley Cup (2010); and a World Series (2005). … Continue reading
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Healthcare – the way it should be.
With the presidential election less than six months away, it is time to focus on the hot topics, and no topic is hotter than healthcare…although the Secret Service has some pretty hot stories too. The purpose of healthcare has nothing … Continue reading
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