Is this true? A geologist? How awesome...Would love to hear more if this is true:) I second this idea, @SarahT ; got any geo-stories to tell us??? :grin: True? Well, yeah, it is true. I have a B.Science in Geology. I worked in that field for a couple of years, for a state Dept of Natural Resources,...

@Gemma and @brokensword the queen would be happy to drop by and visit and that rock is really tempting me gemma! When we traveled down to visit addy and her hubby in Arizona back in 2015 when she was selling a rental home down there we stayed w/them. She had tons of beautiful rocks to die for and s...

I'm still working in the yard, we've had a few very nice days here, I'll have more time to check in once the weather gets too cold to be outdoor ps Does anyone here know a HEALTHY (that actually taste good :-P ) recipe to do with oatmeal? aw, lassie, oatmeal with blueberries is a fine way to start ...

so, been having some fish issues and having to read up/learn about koi diseases. Still not sure, but decided to douse the pond with proform C, which is supposed to work against some parasites (the smaller ones, as opposed to gill flukes, round worm, etc) and fungus, as well as help the fish's slime...

I hear doc's prescribe watching watching fishies swim and plants grow, too. Get well soon.

Yep they be a swimmin in all there fine elegance! Having an attack of Diverticulitis right now so not really too active right now w/anything but drinking liquids and taking it easy so thanks for the peaceful entertainment. I'm going to get to your 2nd chapter of your book too now. Thanks for sharin...

It's that time a year again, when I want to enjoy the blooms for as long as I can, but don't want to wait till it's bitter cold to prep the pond and garden for winter...so I will be pulling a few at a time. Do you guys wait till the plants look yellow and dead? My Marsh Marigold bloomed all season ...

It's that time a year again, when I want to enjoy the blooms for as long as I can, but don't want to wait till it's bitter cold to prep the pond and garden for winter...so I will be pulling a few at a time. Do you guys wait till the plants look yellow and dead? My Marsh Marigold bloomed all season ...

Succulent #3 looks like a kalanchoe and they do bloom, clusters of little flowers. I have them outside under my oak tree, they bloom in the spring, mine are red and seed themselves in. A few have gotten too cold in our "winter" (oh, puhleez, it's rarely below freezing, ya wimps!) and die o...

Thanks for the good wishes. Ruby and I are both new down here. Not speaking for her, but I sure don't know how I do it! I was in Chicago until 2 years ago, so am familiar with the tornadoes, and blizzards, and such. My brother has been here longer, and was here for H-Irma 5 years ago. How will we do...

@rubyduby take care and be safe both you and @SarahT I'd ride in a boat to save you and Kingy Boy can do all the rowing while I root him on! canoe21.gif Thanks for your kind thoughts and offers of rowing. Hurricane Ian was a nail biter of a storm, but the worst went south of us at the last minute (...

j.w wrote: ↑Tue Sep 13, 2022 6:58 pm You bad boy @brokensword gonna get you in more trouble!
Go to the corner and then get ready for a fight boy!

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Is this a chocolate water fight using a Super Soaker water toy? Careful around the pond, as I am guessing fish don't do well with chocolate?