Is it ready? I’ve asked myself that question, the question really, several times each day in the last month. On the tail end of June I planted 5 tomato seedlings at the side of my house. Full sun. Rich soil. Big idea. There was no plan. Ironically, there was hope though. By common measures I planted … Continue reading tomato →

Psst. Whatcha doin’? Halfway through my breakfast, it happens. Between the sleepy household sounds of my kids giggling in the basement, my wife shuffling around in the other room, I get a pulse off of a memory. Unprovoked. Unannounced. And like the surprisingly disturbing realization that a sleepy hand added salt instead of sugar into my … Continue reading Prep →