It’s mulberry season here in central Ohio. We’re fortunate to have an old black mulberry tree (M. nigra L.) just over the property line. I’m not sure which cultivar of black mulberry it is, but the ripe fruits are plump and jet black – delicious. Technically, the tree belongs to the school behind us, but [...]
By GW
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Posted in Domestic stuff, Gardening, Nature, Photography
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Tagged black, climbing trees, Gardening, harvesting mulberries, mulberries, mulberry, niger, tree
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No, not Miller Beer’s Sharp’s non-alcoholic “beer” beverage. Sharps as in biohazard sharps. Anyone who’s worked in a hospital or other medical facility is well aware of these disposal receptacles. What’s odd is, I took this picture in the public restroom at our local public library. I know it’s probably there as a courtesy to [...]
By GW
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Posted in Humor, Local folks, Moblog, Photography
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Tagged biohazard container, medical, newark public library, odd sights, sharps, syringes, unexpected, waste disposal
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I took the long way home from work yesterday, stopping at the Dawes Arboretum to watch the sunset and check out the cypress swamp. It was chilly and the clouds kept rolling by. They cleared up in time for me to enjoy a beautiful sunset from the vantage point of the observation deck positioned on top [...]
By GW
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Posted in Gardening, Nature, Photography, Travel
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Tagged arboretum, arial view, dawes, flying, Gardening, hedge lettering, hedgerow, love heights, pictures, plants, sunset, trees
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Love to scrapbook? Love scrapbooking and craft items? This Saturday, June 14, from 10-8, you can scrapbook and help someone at the same time. This crop is to benefit Mary-Jo Van Sickle, my friend and fellow design team member at the local scrapbooking store. Mary-Jo’s husband Jeff died recently as the result of an accident [...]
By GW
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Posted in Art and artists, Current Events, Domestic stuff, Local folks, Scrapbooking, Solemnity
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Tagged benefit crop, gift baskets, giving back, Mary-Jo, potluck, prizes, raffle tickets, Scrapbooking, scrappers gallery
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