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Oh my! The wild roses here have rose hips that are so sour. sshhhivering Steve

My 30 minutes of exercise today was trying to level a step in the garden. After laying out some bricks and making use of them for 3 years, a tree root began pushing up from below. It's from a tree that the neighbor had taken out several years ago. Shoots continued to show up in her yard so I...

Kale from the garden, not in but along side, a bowl of noodles. Nothing in that noodle bowl is from the garden. Shucks. We may have jumped the gun a little because it nearly whittles the kale stems down to having zero leaves and no buds yet. The leaves were incredibly tender and mild! It...

If you like ginger and cayenne pepper, @Marie2020 ... 🥵 ... there may be a Summertime drink for you at the Asian market. Maybe you have a Caribbean market in your neighborhood. Jamaicans must appreciate that same hot pepper and ginger and sell a bottled drink for your hot time of the year...

Interesting and entertaining second video on Ginger ... Harvesting was briefly touched on during the final 90 seconds but, of course, that's why I grow ginger every year. And no, we don't need another house plant during the Winter even if it saves a trip to the soopermarket to buy a couple of...

Openness and Balance or ...

Mother Nature is giving us records again. They aren't afternoon highs, however. The thermometer is coming close for those but there is just too much cloud cover. The records come overnight with the temperature staying above 50⁰f (10⁰C). In the nearly 150 of record keeping here, this has not...

Ha! I neglected to say that the scent was caffeine ...

Here's a little something I came across recently –– Garden Related :). "When bees and other pollinators learn to associate floral scent with food while foraging, they are more likely to visit flowers bearing the same scent signals. Such behaviour increases their foraging efficiency while...

Informative. Certainly in @Alasgun 's bailiwick but I also thought of @AMKuska . Steve

And, I am

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrosses_à_cinq_sols

No. But, with the damage to the sciatic, my normal walk (with the left foot) is a little like what you describe ;).

Do you think that you could do this (along the Yellow Brick Road) for 30 minutes each day? LINK

How about this for a positive?! https://theconversation.com/dick-van-dyke-credits-his-longevity-to-his-positive-outlook-and-research-says-optimists-live-longer-271320 Yes, I know that it was published 3 months ago but, I didn't see it then. Besides, it's rather ageless, don't you suppose ;)?

Thought of @heirloomgal ;)