The fall of 2018 has not been a fall to cherish. Fall is usually a wonderful time on the Crystal Coast but unfortunately the slow movement of Hurricane Florence over the North Carolina coast set the tone for the fall. Along with Florence we have had more than our share of rainy and windy weather. Read more
Category: gardening
Nearly Perfect Weather

We are enjoying some magnificent weather along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast. Great weather and another wonderful fall fishing season are two good reasons to read more about our coastal paradise.
Another Coastal Fall, More Gardening
September does not bring an end to gardening on the Crystal Coast. We are lucky to have a long growing season but the challenges are much different here. Read more….
Fall Waters
The colors and the light have changed as we have moved into the fall season. While it is a subtle change, it is still very noticeable to those looking for signs of fall and to anyone who takes pictures. Read more….
Did You Do This To Yourself?
Somehow I manage to get sweaty and dirty more than most. Fortunately I have a patient wife. It is part of life in the heat.
Time to warm up the tomatoes
We received some much needed moisture the last couple of weeks. Now we need sunshine and heat.
I Love Living in the South
Those that know me realize that I have lived in a lot of different places. My wife and I have always managed to find something good about each place. However, I truly do love living in the South.