Weekly Garden Snapshot: 2025 week 13
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I Have Made a Table-ish Thing!
I have made a table-ish thing! Actually, I did most of the making last year, but I wasn’t able to finish it or use it until this month, for reasons that will become clear. First, though, I should say that I kind of only have two build-project speeds (for really any definition of ‘build’ that you like). The most usual project speed begins with “I want this to be nice”. And so, as a result, it takes me weeks and…
SSCS 03: Installment 13 of 35
Those Monsters We Have Dreamed About This is Installment 13 of this year’s SSCS. If you want to start at the beginning of ‘Those Monsters We Have Dreamed About’, go here! If you want to know what the heck an SSCS is, go here! Previously… Once I’d got my footing steadier, I finally looked up, to find we’d reached the end of the Factory wall and that the cross-avenue here was broad and straight, maybe straight enough to see all…
Weekly Garden Snapshot: 2025 week 12
See Previous | See Next This week in my garden. (Which has several spots of pretty flowers emerging in semi-stealth mode, but now also a few starting to explore Not-Stealth mode!)
SSCS 03: Installment 12 of 35
Those Monsters We Have Dreamed About This is Installment 12 of this year’s SSCS. If you want to start at the beginning of ‘Those Monsters We Have Dreamed About’, go here! If you want to know what the heck an SSCS is, go here! Previously… Before I could protest my confusion, or that I didn’t even know where Jack worked in this maze of workshops and screens, she raised her voice to a level that was too thin to be…
fly-by-posting: 2025/03/20
It’s the season of gamboling baby cows! A smile on my way to work in the morning. And would I be frowning if they were gambling instead? Obviously, that would depend on how they pulled it off. Card-playing cows are difficult to frown at.
Weekly Garden Snapshot: 2025 week 11
See Previous | See Next This week in my garden. (Currently harboring secret spots of hidden color.)
SSCS 03: Installment 11 of 35
Those Monsters We Have Dreamed About This is Installment 11 of this year’s SSCS. If you want to start at the beginning of ‘Those Monsters We Have Dreamed About’, go here! If you want to know what the heck an SSCS is, go here! Previously… My hands still ached from my blisters, the skin of my palms stiff and tender, but all still strong beneath. I stood up. And finally looked up at the tablet for my bell half-template. There…
Weekly Garden Snapshot: 2025 week 10
See Previous | See Next This week in my garden. (Which would really like me to get on with Spring cleaning, please. Soon, please.)
SSCS 03: Installment 10 of 35
Those Monsters We Have Dreamed About This is Installment 10 of this year’s SSCS. If you want to start at the beginning of ‘Those Monsters We Have Dreamed About’, go here! If you want to know what the heck an SSCS is, go here! Previously… But there was something faintly brighter on the street just beyond the factory wall, too. First it just seemed a paler shadow, but then as my eyes grew used to the night it seemed to…