Lockdown in name only – day 92 of xx.

A Cardoon.

Yet another image from Sunday’s Walk in the Park. This is a cardoon. Which sounds like the evil lord in a 1950’s Saturday movie serial. It is a monster thistle plant. Relative of the artichoke. But, one eats the stems of the cardoon. They are huge. And quite wonderful to look at, eating them might not be so great. Bees like them.

Reading the Washington Post this morning in dead tree format. I put it on the table to go get more coffee and when I returned the tops of page 8 and page 12 were visible.

click on it if you like

This describes the current state of affairs.

Trip to the dentist is moved up to July 2. Day after tomorrow. I think this is a good move. New cases are down in this area right now. BUT, tomorrow more things will be more open. And, in other states that is when the wheels fell off.

Then I get 5 days in solitary. In my room. Not even allowed to go to the trash room. (Note to self – empty trash on Thursday Morning!) Much less outside. If I had false teeth I could just drop them off at curbside for service.

Gratitude

Wow, just saw a bunch of swifts swooping around. Grateful for my windows. It was about 5 years ago that I selected The Old Bat Cave for my “forever home”.


According to CNN, nearly 60,000 lbs. of chicken nuggets are being recalled because they may contain rubber. I wonder: How did anyone notice?
Mālama pono

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