InWeeds & WildflowersbyPenny GrubbHoping Week 1 Doesn’t Set The Tone For The YearIt was the first week of the year, and this wasn’t the best start — an aggressively positive covid test each — thanks, Santa. We have a…Jan 9, 202416Jan 9, 202416
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day One — Now Where Did That Come From?Heading for coffee with a friend I did a rapid covid test — it’s become a regular precursor to any get-together.Mar 17, 20227Mar 17, 20227
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day Two — The “Other” PandemicThe family didn’t give us covid, so who did? We’ve not seen anyone else.Mar 18, 20224Mar 18, 20224
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day Three — Dammit! Horse-DewormerAccepted for the clinical trial!Mar 19, 20222Mar 19, 20222
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day Four — The Egg DilemmaYou might not have considered eggs as a covid issue, but they are.Mar 20, 20223Mar 20, 20223
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day Five— How Many Pills!Clinical trials buy in bulk. I should have remembered that. I’ve worked on the other side of that fence. They buy their tablets in tiny…Mar 21, 20225Mar 21, 20225
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day Six— Neglected SeedlingsThese seem to be doing ok whatever they are… The problem is that I’m not a seedlings gardener. For all I know, these could be anything from…Mar 22, 20223Mar 22, 20223
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day Seven— How To Avoid A Nasty ShockIf you get Covid, get a gizmo to measure your oxygen saturation. A nasty trait of the disease is to damage your lungs on the quiet. By the…Mar 23, 20226Mar 23, 20226
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day Eight— The Little Things Get NeglectedIt’s the little things that get forgotten. Spending all our time asleep is restful and doubtless aids our recovery, but it leaves less time…Mar 24, 20224Mar 24, 20224
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day Nine — Contradictory QuarantineMy phone has been keeping an eye on me but … it struggles to convey a coherent message. Behind the arrow, it notes that isolating is not…Mar 25, 20221Mar 25, 20221
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbCovid Day Ten — Journey’s EndThe Caped Crusader called in to have a wander around the garden with us… and somehow acquired an egg. I’ll be able to take her out for…Mar 26, 20226Mar 26, 20226
InThe Daily CuppabyPenny GrubbUnexpected Accolade For Getting Through CovidHearing that her grandparents were back in circulation — out of quarantine and testing negative — the 4-year-old asked to see us to check…Mar 27, 20227Mar 27, 20227
InSix Word Photo Story ChallengebyPenny GrubbDouble-Oh-Seven: Licenced To ChillSix Word Photo Story Challenge: FreestyleMar 27, 20227Mar 27, 20227