DANCE LESSONS: INDIA TO ARGENTINA

Amanda, a friend of mine who is in my dance troupe, the DAC Nooners, recently went to India. There she met a group of classical Indian dancers who are visiting Eugene now!
On Tuesday at the Tango Center they will be giving a lesson in classical Indian dance and performing for us. I’ll be [...]

Native Plant Garden Tour on Mother’s Day

My daughter Loreen and I spent the afternoon touring the eight private native plant gardens and one of the four public native plant gardens in Eugene Sunday. It was hosted by the Emerald Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Oregon (NPSO).

The homes all had impressive gardens made up of mostly, if not entirely, [...]

BUGGY FOR BUMBLES

Yesterday our bees arrived!

Tom put the hive facing south just outside of our woods.

They were pretty sleepy when we transferred them to the hive.

Here’s Tom dumping them into the hive:

We didn’t get stung, but Tom tucked his long beard into his shirt just in case. I took a look at the hive this morning, [...]