Diary of My Country Life
October 16th, 2026
10/16/2026 Friday 56-71F Mostly Cloudy After three crazy days schlepping around from the USA to France, now finally I can have some free time to sit in front of a...
October 16th, 2026
10/16/2026 Friday 56-71F Mostly Cloudy After three crazy days schlepping around from the USA to France, now finally I can have some free time to sit in front of a...
October 10th, 2026
10/10/2026 Saturday 45-72F Cloudy My Autumn planting is finally done: After removing two azaleas and a cherry tree from my front flower bed, I spaced out the plants so each...
October 10th, 2026
10/10/2026 Saturday 45-72F Cloudy My Autumn planting is finally done: After removing two azaleas and a cherry tree from my front flower bed, I spaced out the plants so each...
October 2nd, 2026
10/02/2026 Friday 63-86F Cloudy The leaves start to fall, a sign for autumn planting—though the air is cooling off to force the plants to go into dormancy; the soil is...
October 2nd, 2026
10/02/2026 Friday 63-86F Cloudy The leaves start to fall, a sign for autumn planting—though the air is cooling off to force the plants to go into dormancy; the soil is...
September 26th, 2026
09/26/2026 Saturday 56-64F Rain The rainy season seems to extend from August to late September. Next week will be October, hopefully it will be drier. The rainy season isn’t something...
September 26th, 2026
09/26/2026 Saturday 56-64F Rain The rainy season seems to extend from August to late September. Next week will be October, hopefully it will be drier. The rainy season isn’t something...
September 18th, 2026
09/18/2026 Friday 67-83F Cloudy “Plop!” A horse chestnut fell from the tree onto the street. Then a car roaring by, smashed it so the nut’s flesh and bone stuck to...
September 18th, 2026
09/18/2026 Friday 67-83F Cloudy “Plop!” A horse chestnut fell from the tree onto the street. Then a car roaring by, smashed it so the nut’s flesh and bone stuck to...
September 4th, 2026
09/04/2026 Friday 73-86F Cloudy There used to be five cats which came to our property often: A white one, an orange one, a white-orange one, a little tabby, and a...
September 4th, 2026
09/04/2026 Friday 73-86F Cloudy There used to be five cats which came to our property often: A white one, an orange one, a white-orange one, a little tabby, and a...