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Nature finds a way...to stalk your kids and have them for lunch.

...or, you're a family of vampires...

Jello with diced pear is my favorite combination, a close second is when it's made with cream and cream cheese.

https://natashaskitchen.com/peaches-and ... -tutorial/

Ha ha ha... That sounds like a way to pass off leftover Easter treats to me.

That particular neighborhood is in a wetland, sea level area that has a network of drainage ditches similar to the Los Angeles river, that wildlife use as their own freeway coming down from the mountains and going all the way to the San Francisco Bay and back. You rarely see them because they're out...

Skunks are also a huge problem. Luckily I was born with almost no ability to discern aromas. I worked near a landfill and in the springtime the roads were a veritable landmine of unfortunate skunk carcasses. My coworkers couldn't believe my lucky anomaly. The bay area infringes on the natural habita...

I only eat Jelly Bellys, for their array of flavors.

Standard jelly beans don't pass muster.

Oh no, I have a pretty touchy gag reflex.

Here is probably more info than you want on the subject.

https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/t ... a/3321864/

There is a show on the tastemade channel called Struggle Meals. Each episode features a segment where the chef makes a dish based on a viewer request. On a halloween themed episode he made a casserole completely out of leftover candy and sweets. It failed. https://youtu.be/yROnQiAyLmE?feature=shared...

I heard about that on the news and it sounds awful.

Where I used to live in california there is a springtime migration of tarantulas from one side of Mount Hamiltons main road to the other side, and if you had to use that road for work it was unspeakably disgusting.

You could try substituting marshmallow cream for the marshmallows themselves.

It's a spread that comes in a jar and slightly less sugary because it lacks the powdered sugar that coats standard 'mallows.

Yesterday saw seeds go into soil!!

Corn
Snap peas
Pole beans
Tomatoes
Cucumbers
Celery (rooted from a store-bought bunch)
Jack-o-lantern
Jack be little
Sunflowers for the pollinators.

Last year's potatoe plants came back too.

I'm not a fan of marshmallows but graham and chocolate is magic.

Yeah, I know.

Spring is enjoyable then the summer slog and finally, AUTUMN.

We're getting Temps in the 80s for the next week.

All of a sudden it feels nothing like autumn.