Susan Ramirez<p>First day of volunteering at the <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Xeriscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Xeriscape</span></a> Demonstration Garden today! I got to pet and groom many <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/NativePlants" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NativePlants</span></a> just waking up for <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/spring" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spring</span></a>. I also disturbed a sleeping <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/YellowJacket" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>YellowJacket</span></a> queen, but she did not sting me. And I moved a tiny <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/PrayingMantis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PrayingMantis</span></a> to a plant that had already been cut back.</p><p>Now I have to finish reading In Cold Blood for Classics book group tonight. Two social things in one day! That is too many things. According to the dogs, anyway.<br /><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/AmReading" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AmReading</span></a></p>