June 2010

Left picture: American Chestnut branch in flower Right picture:  Chinese chestnut tree in flower at south end of my orchard […]

Consider the gooseberry. When I was growing up we would be invited every summer to go up the street to

So at last our leader has ventured forth to tell us the obvious: we need to focus on renewable energy.

I would find myself in an impossible position. After all, I wrote papers years ago affirming the right of homosexuals

Peonies are like asparagus: you plant them in a bed and wait, often for years, to get the desired result.

“There is,” we have been reading at Morning Prayer this week, “a time to speak and a time to keep