Gewurztraminer grapes this fall.

As usual, this will mark another year gone by while VA attempts to ignore it’s own mandates for severely disabled Vets. The best excuse yet is that I now no longer qualify for ILP because my “grant” of two years has expired. This conveniently overlooks their refusal to grant the greenhouse and the subsequent appeal. Only at the VA can your entitlement expire while you patiently await your appeals for years. What are they smoking? I want some.

click this guy for an incredible close up

Buttercrunch lettuce

And lastly, Mother Nature’s attempt at tomato humor…