Let’s play a game. It’s called Guess that Lawn. Take a look at these pictures I took of lawns in my neighborhood and guess which one is mine. Hmm… Is this Hanna’s lawn? Nope. Not this lawn. Is this Hanna’s… Read more ›

Come one! Come all! It’s the Hanna’s Garden Oddities Show! Two pence a visitor and we promise that you will see sights that will make your very tailbone shudder. What you see before you is a freak of nature that… Read more ›

I am thankful I don’t live in South Africa… where they have slugs bigger than my hand!

I was directed to a rather odd article in the New York Times about the fact that worms will be the end of the forest as we know it, or some other some similar media derived disaster. But I know… Read more ›

Like 90% of the residents of the 12 states that participate in the Mega Millions lottery, I bought a lottery ticket today. The other 10% are either dying in hospitals and unable to express their desire to buy a ticket… Read more ›

ACKKK! MY TOMATO SEEDS HAVE BEEN SNATCHED! And by the United States government no less. I always knew there was something shady about that Bush character. Iraq, bad foreign policy and crumby environmental stands aside, the real issue here is… Read more ›

How important are pumpkins to your Halloween festivities? For me, they are utterly crucial to the celebration. Halloween without a jack-o’-lantern is like Christmas without a pine tree, Easter without any eggs and election day without any smear ads. It… Read more ›

Are you unfortunate enough to live next door to a neighbor who is a world class jerk? Perhaps you have a neighbor who is the “Property Line Persecutor” or the “Building Inspector Tattle Tale” or the dreaded “Just an Ass”.… Read more ›

The pen is mightier than the sword. -Edward Bulwer-Lytton Such truer words have never been spoken err… written. Words… their meanings, their placement, their usage… words play a huge role in how we define ourselves and our society. With only… Read more ›