Pack-O
Paco Pega, vinyl top hat enthusiast, bad pun, drug war casualty.
Do acorn squash taste like acorns?
The cashier wanted to know if acorn squash taste like acorns and I said more like pumpkins. Later I thought who am I to say when I don’t know what acorns taste like?
April’s Poppyseed Pods
Here are April’s poppyseed pods and the spaghetti sauce jar they winter in.
Mister Phyllis
This is our plumeria, Mister Phyllis.
Itsty bitsy tiny and tasty heirloom tomatoes
The first tomatoes from our raised bed gardens.
Punked Pumpkin
These are some fallen pumpkin leaves from our raised bed gardens.
Princess
Princess. Named for royalty because she is.
Flying Monkey
Meaux, in a rare moment, under the influence of gravity.
Gertrude and Alice
Gertrude and Alice (Jeff and Meaux)
Okay smarty, go to a party
Some fun with what's left of this year's poppies
COVID-1984
Pandemic poetry written on masking tape and attached to the electrical poles along Mountain Avenue
Normalcy and doting on prickly pear blossoms
April in Tucson is the most agreeable time of year to be here. Doting on prickly pear blossoms is something we’d normally be doing now, which is perhaps why this year with all that’s going on we’re especially losing our shit over them.