Was that the me that ran those four laps getting stronger the longer I went a close second me a starting to get underarm hair me he was a fast me Was that the me that gave that presentation with 400 people staring back some nodding their heads some nodding off hands on chins more … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: October 2010
Using Coffee Grounds for Compost and Fertilizer
Coffee Grounds in Coffee I had the pleasure of creating a new vegetable plot over the weekend, and took a few happy snaps of how the soil was prepared. This will be plot number 3, much smaller than plots 1 and 2, and will be used this Spring/Summer to grow watermelon, tomatoes, and sweet corn. … Continue reading »
Water Called River
I walked over the asphalt and concrete shell of a city, to get to you. Towers of glass and steel make shadows of the sun, a billion tonnes dug up from some far place, and brought to here. How deep those scars must be? A sky opens above cars and bikes and beeping horns, crowded … Continue reading »
Collecting Coffee Grounds
Collecting Ground Coffee at The Office I have been collecting coffee grounds for some time now and one of the best places available is the office. In a previous post about collecting coffee grounds from work I wrote about how satisfying it was to benefit from the cruel coffee addiction of others. The kind people … Continue reading »
Silent Lodger
You figured it out eventually the first time you guessed it was the kids they play in the carport all the time near that switch and the second time you thought it must have been the wife leaving it on when she was hanging the washing who else could it have been with the kids … Continue reading »
Coffee Grounds for Plants
Coffee in them Plants! Success in the garden this week with a lovely Cauliflower coming off plot 2. The same one that I mentioned in a previous post about using coffee grounds directly into the garden. I’ve found that applying coffee grounds directly into this plot has given me great results, with a delightful Cauliflower … Continue reading »
Coffee Grounds and Worms
I have written a number of posts about the benefits of coffee grounds in attracting worms to your garden, and then helping to make them them nice and healthy. If you want to review any of my previous articles, this is the link to the list of Ground to Ground articles, everything you wanted to … Continue reading »
Some Place
There is a tree outside my window, a green honeycomb of twigs and leaves Birds make it their home, dart from here to there, and sing to each other but not to me Today I saw one of the birds near the base of that tree, more still than before, just the movement of plumage … Continue reading »
Can we do that Again?
Message to young me leave the chase for little things Get to know the self Continue reading »