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Winter Storm Coming!
The National Weather Service alert has announced a major winter storm on the way in Iowa. Time to get ready!
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Blockbuster Sasquatch Cribbage Game Antics!
Brace yourselves! Sena and I are going to break the internet with the never-before-seen YouTube video of our antic-filled cribbage game on our Sasquatch cribbage board—and playing with the Sasquatch cribbage cards! This had an extremely rare outcome. Wait’ll you see what it is. I also shared a few nuggets of knowledge about Sasquatch that…
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Big Mo Blues Show KCCK
Heard this Christmas song by Eric Clapton on the Big Mo Blues Show, KCCK, Iowa City. Have a Merry Christmas.
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Bending Amaryllis Staked, Sort of…
This morning we noticed that the Amaryllis was bent almost 90 degrees. We found a zip tie and used an old wooden spoon to stake it. Sure, it looks like amateurs did it-because amateurs did it. But the alternative is to cut the stem and sacrifice the blooms, which are still vibrant.
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Amaryllis Bending Way Over!
Our Amaryllis is bending over backwards (or forwards depending on your point of view). We’re not sure if we should prop it up somehow or cut our losses and cut the stem. Any advice would be welcome.
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Amaryllis Star of Christmas
Well, I think all of the blossoms that are going to blow have blown on our Amaryllis, Star of Holland. There are 4 of them. They’re huge and glorious! I didn’t know how it would turn out at first. It started off as just a little green stub. It soared to about 18 inches and…
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Ugly Juggling Tricks with New Juggling Balls
I now have two brand new sets of juggling balls, green and orange. I mixed them up for a short demo of my extremely ugly juggling skills. And this includes Christmas music! Enjoy!
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Announcements!
Today, I almost got a 29-hand playing cribbage with Sena. Almost is kind of like a fish story about the one that got away. I got dealt a Jack of hearts, and 3 fives, the heart, club, and diamond. If the Jack of heart had been in my hand and the 5 of hearts had…
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Amaryllis Blooms Opening the Path
The two Amaryllis blossoms are actually opening to let the light in to the buds beneath them. It looks like there will be 4 flowers soon.
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Amaryllis Blooming
The Amaryllis today is blooming like crazy. A new bloom opened today right next to the one that opened yesterday. Now there are two buds in the shade of the two open flowers. Will that stunt the growth of the buds? Should I worry about what’s in the shadows or be glad for what’s out…
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