Blog Index - October 2016

Thoughts from Quail Thicket –

Observations from a Country home.

 

October 1, 2016	Fall is in the air – which makes me turn to Fall Cleaning
October 2, 2016	Hoot Owl Cookies
October 3, 2016	Remember the importance of “now” in the garden cycle.
October 4, 2016	Bulb Planting – session 2 – Going to Plan B.
October 5, 2016	All in the family – writers of one kind or another.
October 6, 2016	Another reprint from the original column – Thoughts from Quail Thicket
October 7, 2016	If you want the best seat in the house, you have to move the cat.
October 8, 2016	Please take my word for it; switching from summer clothes to winter clothes isn’t always easy.
October 9, 2016	Usefulness is not impaired by imperfection.  You can drink from a chipped cup.
October 10, 2016	This is a family heirloom story that is not yet complete.
October 11, 2016	Surprises in the Fall Garden
October 12, 2016	Birthday dinner in Paris, France, in 1987 – Part I
October 13, 2016	Birthday dinner in Paris, Francie, in 1987 – Conclusion
October 14, 2016	PSSST . . . let me tell you about my secret gardening weapon
October 15, 2016	Dumpster Dive Lilies
October 16, 2016	“I Dare You” by author William H. Danforth
October 17, 2016	Tidbits, Teasers & Wanderings
October 18, 2016	White lace and Promises . . .
October 19, 2016	Have you ever watched leaves fall of trees in the Fall?
October 20, 2016	“Cat here is a no name slob.”
October 21, 2016	“I’m a cheapskate at heart . . . or am I frugal?”
October 22, 2016	Oops, is it my age or my education showing?
October 23, 2016	I opened the door to the aroma of home baked muffins . . .
October 24, 2016	SNEAKERS
October 25, 2016	Another treasurer from my archives while I am under the burden of a head-cold.  Vintage Potpourri – Column No. 1
October 26, 2016	Deer sightings in Three  Acts
October 27, 2016	A place for everything and everything in its place.  Benjamin Franklin
October 28, 2016	Box of Fruit from the Band Fund Raiser
October 29, 2016	The lost art of the heart felt Thank you note.
October 30, 2016	Occasionally I buy silly little things.
October 31, 2016	Hoot Owl Cookies [a technique update] and Golden Beef Stew [recipe]