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A gardener in winter: time for dreaming and scheming (part 1)

Posted on February 7, 2020 by John Kevin Hickey

If I am honest with myself, and I usually am, I must acknowledge that for all my bitching about winter I actually appreciate a season without gardening. The dormant season gives me a chance to recharge the ol’ batteries. Come … Continue reading →

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Last bicycle ride of 2019

Posted on December 23, 2019 by John Kevin Hickey

The temperatures on Saturday were forecasted to be almost 20 degrees above the seasonal average 0f 42⁰. My original plan on Saturday was to get up and go to the gym in the morning to ride a stationary bike for … Continue reading →

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Welcome Winter

Posted on December 21, 2019 by John Kevin Hickey

Winter officially arrives today at 21:19 Mountain Standard Time, which translates to 9:19 p.m. for you civilian types. The Winter Solstice is my 4th favorite day of the winter season, behind Christmas, the last day of winter and Groundhog Day. … Continue reading →

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