Divinebunbun's Rugged Rural Missouri

Divinebunbun lives in a log cabin on 100 acres in the rocky Ozark foothills. Her porch is a box seat on nature and the seasons. This is her journal of chores and mysteries, natural history photos, and observations.

Thursday, March 26, 2020

How to Work at Home

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I have worked from home for ten years. People say, "Oh, real tough. Pajamas all day." Working from home has serious dangers: burno...

Saturday, March 21, 2020

Use It Up, Wear It Out

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The garage is a universe of ungodly junque including a clear plastic tri-fold egg carton I should have recycled months ago and also a big ...

Thursday, March 12, 2020

Long Lost

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Our sign says "No Turnaround" but trucks can't read, and when backing up inch by inch to try to turn around, their tires f...

Monday, February 24, 2020

Irake

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Before this world turns green, it's taupe. And this portion of meadow was covered with fallen oak leaves all the way along this tiny f...

Saturday, February 8, 2020

I'm No Longer Going to Save You From Yourself

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Friend has heart attack but still smokes. "I've cut way down, to about five a day." I say, "We so much need you to stay w...

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

I Run Over A Deer

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Once, along the two-lane road, I and the drivers behind me were stopped and blocked by a police car. Some vehicle had hit a fawn, injured b...

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

The Christmas Miracle

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Hairy-stemmed poison ivy grew all over the garage's northern wall and wasn't visible until the foliage was gone. Ivy overgrowing a...

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Divinebunbun: A professional writer and editor, I love rural living, fresh vegetables, stargazing, May and June, cooking and hosting, and birdwatching.

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