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May the Fourth be with You. 💫.

The NYTimes reported last Summer that 17% of those at the NWS had lost their jobs. One hundred new openings happened then after the nearly 600 had been terminated. It was as if no planning went into this — storm within the service. What I have noticed is the constant change in the forecast...

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The University of Illinois says "Your body also needs sodium for your muscles to move and nerves to work and function properly. However, you only need a small amount each day – only about 500 mg, which is the amount found in less than ¼ teaspoon of table salt." LINK The recommended daily intake...

The concepts of woodchips and morels as a combination is probably a good one. The Park Department had a storage yard next to the community garden where we were growing vegetables for 7 years. There was a fair amount of activity with tractors and trucks moving sand and gravel, etc. Then, they...

Kale continues. Today, for the first time — bok choy :). It isn't from the outdoors but, rather, from the beds protected by the hoophouse. There isn't much of a recipe. There was a little oil in the skillet. Ground beef went in. As it cooked, some shedded bok choy was added. Simple and...

It's May Day For thus it chanced one morn when all the court, Green-suited, but with plumes that mocked the may, Had been, there won't, a-maying and returned, That Modred still in the green, all ear and eye, Climbed to the high top of the garden-wall To spy some secret scandal if he might, ~...

Nah. I like the flavor somewhat :D.

It was not quite Garden Work but it started out that way about 30 years ago ;). We made quite an investment in dahlia roots that Spring and continued the investment by building a picket fence for the front yard. The neighbors down the road turned their 2 dogs loose eevvveery morning. I didn't...

We are only given so much time to edit a title. I think that it is several days, maybe a week. I was intending to change the title of the coffee thread, at one time. Too late, couldn't do it. Steve, who has wanted to edit a PM. Be advised — it is only about 5 minutes :(.

Those predictions read almost the same ;). Rillowen, we need to be reminded of where "here" is. We had a light frost, yesterday. I think that it will be the last. Definitely early for that but there are blue skies and sunshine forecast with a possibility of hitting 80⁰f (26⁰C) with the start...