From an insightful report on the ecology of the North Pacific. the walruses and the scientists who study them, on to a news broadcast of Japanese NHK World, with a stop in Mumbai, India, ending with Radio Slovakia out of Bratislava.
Just another day in the living room.
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The spruce tree on the border to the neighbor is down and gone. During the big storms, we'd check the tall tree for any sign of impending doom because it was fairly close to the power line.
We had half expected the landscapers to hand us a multi-page form, densely printed, quizzing us for the reason why we wanted to take down the tree, but nothing happened.
Once cut, we went to check the tree's age. Our guess of twenty five years proved off by five years, according to the tree rings it was twenty years old.
There is room for a fruit tree.
Cherries don't do well at your elevation, said the tree nursery staff.
We could go all climate change on it?
Let's get an old apple tree variety, one of those that the European Union will ban because they don't fit with the one size fits all philosophy of officials who have not grown anything in their lives, except maybe a beard.
Apple it is.
Today is the one year anniversary of this blog. We'll have to write about where we fit into in the vast ocean of words that is blogging. About specialist blogs, personal blogs, and so forth.
Later, we are still coming back from the trip around the world in 80 minutes.
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