Perhaps the termites in the planter will be washed away by gulley-washer of a storm that is forecast to blow through here for the next 48 hours. MonsterMustDie dug out the area around the lost plant and we have only seen one or two isolated termites since then - and we have not lost any more plants.

Meanwhile, the weather service predicts that the ( Read more... )

Went out to eat with pitbullpotpie, Brandon, Roy, and MonsterMustDie at La Tavola Trattoria. Good food and even better company. Of course, there were some very generous gifts from Gillian that I will be able to use at the Pumpkin Carving Party. 

The past three days this week were a flurry of activity at Rancho de WereMonster.
Friday, I was the host of the Vinophiles October meeting with a theme this month of Red Zinfandel.

Saturday was the big Birthday Party with friends and family. My mother, brother, sister-in-law, niece, nephew, uncle, and aunt all made it here from The West (Cobb ( Read more... )