Archive for September, 2004

galloping

Tuesday, September 7th, 2004

another early morning; I’m about to head down to the Noda’s farm to help Lafayette finish up spraying the field with Roundup.
Yesterday was a blur of unpacking more of our kitchen boxes (I have been envying various friends who have obviously less STUFF than we do for some weeks now, but where to start pruning?) [...]

it’s quiet

Monday, September 6th, 2004

It’s 05:45, and I’m drinking a cup of Irish Breakfast Tea before driving a mile down the road to help Lafayette Noda spray herbicide around the Noda’s blueberry bushes. Along with the tea, I’m having a packet of oatmeal, topped with plain yogurt (purchased from a brother and sister team at the farmers’ market [...]