Day: 11/20/2017

THE ROMANCE OF COUNTRY LIFE: THE DAY THEY PUMP THE SEPTIC

By Marilyn Armstrong on 11/20/2017 • ( 56 )

I had to call the guy who pumps out our septic tank this morning. He was supposed to do it at the end of October, but early November would have been fine. Apparently, he forgot. He has been coming here… Read More ›

THE CHANGING SEASONS: NOVEMBER 2017

By Marilyn Armstrong on 11/20/2017 • ( 3 )

The Changing Seasons: November 2017 November is one of the two non-photogenic months in the valley, the other being March. Last year, we got lucky. We had an exceptionally long autumn that lasted through most of November. Not this year,… Read More ›

THEN THERE WERE SEVEN – GARRY ARMSTRONG

By Garry Armstrong on 11/20/2017 • ( 11 )

Deep in our mid-November funk, last night we watched a very dark “Longmire” episode. I told Marilyn I was depressed. Looking out at the bleak night sky, Marilyn also said she was depressed too. What to do? As the furry… Read More ›

SUPERHEROES AND SPACESHIPS – BY ELLIN CURLEY

By Ellin Curley on 11/20/2017 • ( 12 )

I’m usually not a big fan of space or superhero shows, but I really like the “Star Trek”ish television show “The Orville” and the movie “Wonder Woman”. I think the reason I like these two particular representatives of their genres… Read More ›