WI Eric
@wi-eric.bsky.social
Resist. Don’t obey in advance. Hold them accountable.
Swimmer, biker, hiker. I know stuff. Always learning.
Grandpa. Retired. Husband for 44 yrs.
Science is good.
I love science fiction fantasy and historical nonfiction.
Hearing aid user.
Swimmer, biker, hiker. I know stuff. Always learning.
Grandpa. Retired. Husband for 44 yrs.
Science is good.
I love science fiction fantasy and historical nonfiction.
Hearing aid user.
No early season training snow this winter.
About 3 inches so far and another 6-10 additional.
About 3 inches so far and another 6-10 additional.
November 29, 2025 at 9:43 PM
No early season training snow this winter.
About 3 inches so far and another 6-10 additional.
About 3 inches so far and another 6-10 additional.
A beautiful WI autumn day today.
October 7, 2025 at 7:49 PM
A beautiful WI autumn day today.
I made a little patio door step/deck.
September 27, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I made a little patio door step/deck.
Had a backyard renovation done. New patio and fence. Major improvements over the tiny patio and dilapidated garden fence that was there.
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September 27, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Had a backyard renovation done. New patio and fence. Major improvements over the tiny patio and dilapidated garden fence that was there.
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Big praying mantis on my new patio.
September 21, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Big praying mantis on my new patio.
Historic amounts of rain last night here in SE Wisconsin.
My garden rain gauge at almost 8 inches.
My garden rain gauge at almost 8 inches.
August 10, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Historic amounts of rain last night here in SE Wisconsin.
My garden rain gauge at almost 8 inches.
My garden rain gauge at almost 8 inches.
I love the look of a freshly edged sidewalk. Got it done before this morning’s rain.
July 19, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I love the look of a freshly edged sidewalk. Got it done before this morning’s rain.
New stone paver garden is looking great.
July 15, 2025 at 2:55 PM
New stone paver garden is looking great.
My daisy garden is looking nice.
July 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM
My daisy garden is looking nice.
Caught in a thunderstorm on my walk this morning. Took shelter at the Whitnall beer garden patio. Got there before the rain started.
June 26, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Caught in a thunderstorm on my walk this morning. Took shelter at the Whitnall beer garden patio. Got there before the rain started.
My front yard perennials garden is really looking nice this summer.
June 20, 2025 at 4:21 PM
My front yard perennials garden is really looking nice this summer.
These are the plants I planted in the paver garden:
-creeping thyme ‘pink chintz’
-wooly thyme
-snow in summer
-stonecrop ‘tricolor’
-dwarf betony
-Turkish speedwell ‘Veronica’
-creeping thyme ‘pink chintz’
-wooly thyme
-snow in summer
-stonecrop ‘tricolor’
-dwarf betony
-Turkish speedwell ‘Veronica’
June 19, 2025 at 2:18 PM
These are the plants I planted in the paver garden:
-creeping thyme ‘pink chintz’
-wooly thyme
-snow in summer
-stonecrop ‘tricolor’
-dwarf betony
-Turkish speedwell ‘Veronica’
-creeping thyme ‘pink chintz’
-wooly thyme
-snow in summer
-stonecrop ‘tricolor’
-dwarf betony
-Turkish speedwell ‘Veronica’
Paver garden update. Planted a couple of weeks ago, looking great and already spreading between all the spaces.
June 19, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Paver garden update. Planted a couple of weeks ago, looking great and already spreading between all the spaces.
14 years ago today my wife and I visited Stonehenge.
June 6, 2025 at 6:20 PM
14 years ago today my wife and I visited Stonehenge.
Daisies from the wild in my patch of periwinkle. Showed up a few years ago. Not a weed.
June 5, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Daisies from the wild in my patch of periwinkle. Showed up a few years ago. Not a weed.
My wife and I moved and reset the brick border to make the north side perennial garden a little wider.
I made the paver garden a little bigger and upgraded the drainage. We selected plants for between the pavers today and will plant them after the paver soils settles a bit.
I made the paver garden a little bigger and upgraded the drainage. We selected plants for between the pavers today and will plant them after the paver soils settles a bit.
June 2, 2025 at 9:19 PM
My wife and I moved and reset the brick border to make the north side perennial garden a little wider.
I made the paver garden a little bigger and upgraded the drainage. We selected plants for between the pavers today and will plant them after the paver soils settles a bit.
I made the paver garden a little bigger and upgraded the drainage. We selected plants for between the pavers today and will plant them after the paver soils settles a bit.
14 years ago my wife and I arrived for a week in Brugge.
May 28, 2025 at 8:33 PM
14 years ago my wife and I arrived for a week in Brugge.