The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

Depending on the day, the weather has somewhat improved, being more conducive to outside activities, like gardening. However, I still have an open wound because I was impatient (as usual) and had the stitches on my finger taken out too soon. With an open injury and a splint, I am trying to garden left-handed while keeping my injured finger clean. Not an easy task when you’re as clumsy as I am.

However, my impaired gardening has not stopped me from bragging to my Los Angeles friends about eating radishes, spinach, lettuce, and strawberries from our garden.

Playing tennis lately has been â...