Like many others, I was saddened to read the news of former President Jimmy Carter’s death.
In June 2005, I photographed and published stories for Habitat for Humanity Detroit on their website about the 2005 Jimmy Carter Work Project (now called Carter Work Project) in Detroit.
Continue reading Remembering Jimmy Carter, 1924-2024
Here are a few stories, posts, and resources I’ve read and enjoyed over the past month.
Hope you enjoy them, too!
Continue reading What I Found Interesting: December 18, 2024
In 2013, as part of National Blog Posting Month (NaBloPoMo), I chronicled my goal of picking lettuce from my garden on Thanksgiving Day in southeast Michigan.
Not an easy goal, given our nighttime November temperatures were often in the mid-teens (Fahrenheit).
And a trip to Florida in mid-November that year meant I had to rely on a heavy mulch of leaves to protect the lettuce while I was away.
It worked! Eleven years ago today, I picked lettuce for our Thanksgiving holiday meal!
This year, I did the same thing. But not intentionally.
Continue reading 11 Years Later and I’m Once Again Picking Lettuce on Thanksgiving Day