Yesterday we made our last trip to Wally-World, after having scrambled eggs with jalapenos, onions, and green peppers for breakfast at the diner, to buy things we think we can't do without while being holed on the mountain. Observing what people can't do without when preparing for a hurricane or snowstorm is entertainment in itself. During this visit, items that filled the shopping carts in order of importance were beer, soda, water, and toilet paper. I bought more bird seed and cat food. Cliff has enough fuel for the generator if we lose power again and the little red car is parked down at the bottom of the mountain. Let it snow............
Two cool weather fronts came through since the weekend bringing drier air and relief from the heat. This morning's temperature was 53 when I got up at 6. I got to walk Konehete Park before going to yoga at the gym. Gardens are winding down. Always a welcomed sight as I get tired of fussing and watering by this point. I've pulled up tomato plants and whatever else looked like it was suffering. Most areas need weed whacking again. Monday I tackled the back tall weeds near the garden. Most mornings forest leaves are dripping from the early mountain fog. Grass and weeds don't dry well until afternoon. I went through both batteries before quitting late morning so my arms and clothes were covered with wet grass shards but it felt good to get that under control. And............ I got to use my new outside shower for the first time. There is still work to be done. Ricky will pressure clean the platform for me t...
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