Monthly Archives: June 2011

Something In the Air

Posted on June 25, 2011 by theozarker

June 25, 2011 The sour-sweat odor of desperation seems everywhere.  Can you smell it?  It surrounds the ideological pissing contest between the Republicans and Democrats over debt reduction and whether (or not) to raise the debt limit. http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/24/usa-debt-idUSN1E75J11U20110624 It hovered … Continue reading →

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The Great American Consumer

Posted on June 18, 2011 by theozarker

June 18, 2011 According to the IMF, the world economy is looking a little green around the gills and the august lending body “has cut its forecast for US economic growth, warning Washington and debt-ridden European countries that they are … Continue reading →

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While Puttering in the Garden

Posted on June 11, 2011 by theozarker

June 10, 2011 The garden grows – in spite of  unusual heat and an absence of rain for the last week that  speaks of July weather in June.  The peas and spinach have given up, but with watering a couple … Continue reading →

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A Conspiracy Against My Tomatoes

Posted on June 4, 2011 by theozarker

June 4, 2011 The garden is in.  Over the last month or so, I slipped in and out of the backyard in between copious rains and temperature changes that ranged from too hot to too cold to turn over the … Continue reading →

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