Street Skirmish, March to Destiny
On the very hot afternoon of 6/26, two armies went together in battle on the streets of Shippensburg! Well, they were small armies, and they were re-enactors, but the Street […]
Monthly Archives: June 2010
MaChatte, La Chatte Bonne
She is smart! I kept trying to take her picture, a good picture, face on. One night it hit me why I couldn’t. She is smart. She had figured out […]
Shippensburg PA March to Destiny Schedule
Here’s the schedule, check it out and come see us at Shippensburg Historical Society too! http://www.marchtodestiny.org/schedule2009.htm
Carolina Wrens came to live “with” me
In the winter I wrote a blog entry about a beautiful little bird, Jenny Wren, who I hoped would nest in my wren box. https://sarasinart.wordpress.com/2010/03/06/spring-will-come-to-pennsylvania/ Unfortunately, we had a wonky […]
Holly Hock dolls, and other old time, simpler things
I grow holly hocks. Most people don’t know what they are any more. They’re an old-time flower that my grandmother grew. They come in all shades of pink and red […]
Donating blood to the Red Cross
I’m a regular blood donor. I like to talk it over with people. When we donate, sometimes the Red Cross gives us tee shirts with their logo on it, and […]
March to Destiny, Civil War Reenactment
Shippensburg is rich in history. It was the frontier during the 1750’s. But it also had some activity during the Civil War. The town’s annual commemoration of our Civil War […]
Grandma’s Gourds
My friend Marcia makes bird houses from big gourds. Sometimes she buys them ready to use, sometimes she has to clean them out first, and sometimes she grows some herself. […]
The lethality of the absence of hope
I usually write light, airy blog entries, mostly about my wonderful assistant/cat or my jewelry business, SarasinArt. This isn’t one of those entries. I heard a term: The Lethality of the Absence of […]
