April 2022
April — spring is here! Everything is growing like crazy (except my new vegetables and berry bushes). And we’re planning some travel adventures for 2022.
Recent posts
April 24, 2022
Why I Switched to Hugo
When I planned this blog several eons ago, one goal was to learn React, and since I wanted to write about this adventure, I thought that by building this blog with GatsbyJS — a React-based static …
April 3, 2022
Another Crazy Project Idea
I am trying to get a new project off the ground. The main objective is to automate some tasks using various services. And since I’m in “learning mode,” this is an excellent …
March 31, 2022
March 2022
March — spring is in the air, and a tree is on my deck. It’s two years of not traveling and working from home.
February 28, 2022
February 2022
February — more winter weather in winter … hm! New job is keeping me on my toes. Ukraine!
February 20, 2022
Building compost bins
Composting will play an essential role in my garden. First, it’s free fertilizer. Second, there is an incredible amount of grass clippings and leaves in my and my neighbors’ yards. Then …
February 20, 2022
Getting Green-ish Thumbs
We’ve lived in our house for a few years now. It’s an older house with what we consider “good bones.” We have fixed and replaced and changed things inside the house. But we …
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