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Aging lobbyist, gardening and tending to our 201 roses bushes with my best friend who happens to be my wife. Also an occasional killer of worms AKA playing golf, father of three high maintenance daughters and Papa to two beautiful granddaughters.
On this cold New Year’s Day a bit of summer for you, turn up your volume and enjoy the sites and sounds of the Wells gardens in June of 2025.
January 1, 2026 at 5:59 PM
On this cold New Year’s Day a bit of summer for you, turn up your volume and enjoy the sites and sounds of the Wells gardens in June of 2025.
To Do List: Burn brush piles, birm and ditches. Clear fence line of undergrowth and trim tree line around Blackberry Bushes. @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social
January 1, 2026 at 5:44 PM
To Do List: Burn brush piles, birm and ditches. Clear fence line of undergrowth and trim tree line around Blackberry Bushes. @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social
just took a walk around the yard and gardens making my “winter to do” list to have done by mid-March it’s nice to take November and December off from garden work but I’m ready to fire up the tiller now @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social
January 1, 2026 at 5:41 PM
just took a walk around the yard and gardens making my “winter to do” list to have done by mid-March it’s nice to take November and December off from garden work but I’m ready to fire up the tiller now @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social
Happy New Year everyone. We look forward to 2026 with excitement and anxiousness Ann will retire in the Spring I will follow her into retirement after Thanksgiving. Looking forward to another year of gardening and enjoying our roses and veggies. Peace and God’s blessings to all of you for 2026.
January 1, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Happy New Year everyone. We look forward to 2026 with excitement and anxiousness Ann will retire in the Spring I will follow her into retirement after Thanksgiving. Looking forward to another year of gardening and enjoying our roses and veggies. Peace and God’s blessings to all of you for 2026.
As we prepare to usher in a new year one last check of the to do list and what was promised to occur in 2025.
January 1, 2026 at 1:37 AM
As we prepare to usher in a new year one last check of the to do list and what was promised to occur in 2025.
Christmas gifting continued tonight with another title from my wife. Always wanted to read this.
December 29, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Christmas gifting continued tonight with another title from my wife. Always wanted to read this.
Old goober rant to stores, No I’m not a member of your frequent shopper club, no I don’t want to join it, no you can’t have my email, no I’m not interested in your store credit card and no I don’t want to round up my purchase today, now take my money give me my receipt.
December 27, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Old goober rant to stores, No I’m not a member of your frequent shopper club, no I don’t want to join it, no you can’t have my email, no I’m not interested in your store credit card and no I don’t want to round up my purchase today, now take my money give me my receipt.
Christmas 2025 in the 217
December 25, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Christmas 2025 in the 217
Wife and daughters know how to keep me happy and out of trouble until gardening season.
December 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Wife and daughters know how to keep me happy and out of trouble until gardening season.
Merry Christmas from the Wells, if you don’t celebrate Christmas we wish you Peace.
December 25, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Merry Christmas from the Wells, if you don’t celebrate Christmas we wish you Peace.
Merry Christmas to you guys and your families @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social 🌲🎄🌲
December 24, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Merry Christmas to you guys and your families @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social 🌲🎄🌲
One must wear appropriate socks for Christmas Eve Service.
December 24, 2025 at 10:38 PM
One must wear appropriate socks for Christmas Eve Service.
Tonight’s pre church nibbles; Stuffed mushrooms, artichoke dip, shrimp and Italian beef on mini buns. After church more of the same.
December 24, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Tonight’s pre church nibbles; Stuffed mushrooms, artichoke dip, shrimp and Italian beef on mini buns. After church more of the same.
Privileged to be a reader and light the last candle of Advent at tonight’s Christmas Eve Service at Central Baptist Church in Springfield, IL. The service is a favorite of the congregation and its honor to be asked to be part of it. Merry Christmas Everyone #ChristmasEve
December 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Privileged to be a reader and light the last candle of Advent at tonight’s Christmas Eve Service at Central Baptist Church in Springfield, IL. The service is a favorite of the congregation and its honor to be asked to be part of it. Merry Christmas Everyone #ChristmasEve
And the creator looked down upon his chosen people of the Orange and Blue and commanded them to go forth and slay the heathens from across the great river #Illini
December 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM
And the creator looked down upon his chosen people of the Orange and Blue and commanded them to go forth and slay the heathens from across the great river #Illini
Good Morning from the Land of Lincoln, have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Sunrise
December 22, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Good Morning from the Land of Lincoln, have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Sunrise
And the Fourth Candle of Advent is lit and lesson read at Springfield’s Central Baptist Church, an American Baptist Conference Church where Christian worship has been occurring since 1830.
December 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
And the Fourth Candle of Advent is lit and lesson read at Springfield’s Central Baptist Church, an American Baptist Conference Church where Christian worship has been occurring since 1830.
On this darkest day of the year a reminder from our gardens of what will return. Happy Fourth Sunday of Advent have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social
December 21, 2025 at 1:01 PM
On this darkest day of the year a reminder from our gardens of what will return. Happy Fourth Sunday of Advent have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social
Now this is a thing of beauty, a clear schedule of meetings and calls, today and just one meeting left for the year, on Monday. 🎄
December 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Now this is a thing of beauty, a clear schedule of meetings and calls, today and just one meeting left for the year, on Monday. 🎄
Another round of last year’s roses on this #RoseWednesday have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social
December 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Another round of last year’s roses on this #RoseWednesday have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social
Snowed in and frozen solid, time for one of Ann’s amazing roast. 6 hours from goodness @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social
December 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Snowed in and frozen solid, time for one of Ann’s amazing roast. 6 hours from goodness @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social
as we celebrate this 3rd Sunday of Advent we pray for those impacted by the senseless tragedies in Rhode Island and Australia Lord in your mercy heal and comfort those impacted. And when does Spring arrive @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social
December 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM
as we celebrate this 3rd Sunday of Advent we pray for those impacted by the senseless tragedies in Rhode Island and Australia Lord in your mercy heal and comfort those impacted. And when does Spring arrive @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @mariecarnes.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social
Advent season at Central Baptist in Springfield Illinois.
December 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Advent season at Central Baptist in Springfield Illinois.