Authentic African Black Soap

Authentic African Black Soap

I was given a jug of Authentic  African Black Soap for Christmas.  Gentle and fairly sourced, it is supposed to be the best for washing everything. I have been  excitedly waiting for the McFarlanes to bring it to me from California. I haven’t washed anything,...
Good Morning

Good Morning

    1/16/26 6:30 34F (1.1C) It is quiet, calm, and cloudy this morning. Dry, with very little dew. A tiny sliver of moon glows wanly through the clouds beyond the maple. Tomorrow morning it will be absent altogether. Walter Dawg is nearby,  ever vigilant, ...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  1/15/26 6:30 35F (1.6C) Overcast and  still. The rooster is complaining. Ducks chuckle down by the creek. A dog barks  in the distance, far up the canyon.  Walter is laying by the back door, staring this direction. The general tenor of this morning is muted and...
Playing With Sharp Objects

Playing With Sharp Objects

Cliff and Donovan came over yesterday and helped me set up a throwing axe target in the back yard. Andy had loaded a huge Ponderosa round in the bed of my truck. We took down a set of poles that was in the way and backed the truck in as close as we could before...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  1/14/26 6:30 28F (-2.2C) Calm, cold, clear and frosty. The moon is just a fingernail low in the southeast. I didn’t hear coyotes but Walter did. He was barking earlier,  but has settled  down for now. Ducks rise from  the pond, muttering “good...