Brad Boydston

Living life in the slow (but steady) lane

Saturday, November 30

HAPPY ST ANDREW'S DAY

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   The Church celebrates the life of the apostle Andrew today. He was originally a follower of John the Baptist but when he saw Jesus he shi...
Thursday, May 25

HAPPY BIRTHDAY COUNT ZINZENDORF

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On this day (May 26 th ) in 1700, little Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf was born to Erdmuthe Dorothea of Reuss-Ebersdorf and her noble husba...
Thursday, March 2

WHY COVENANT LIVING?

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"Why, as early-stage retirees, did you move into Covenant Living of Florida, where most residents seem to be older retirees?" The ...
Saturday, September 3

Plant gravel

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I put a layer of cheap aquarium gravel around my house plants. That's one way of controlling the fungus gnats which like to dig into the...
Saturday, August 27

ZZ plants

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When people ask me which plants they should get for their apartment I usually suggest that they start with a ZZ plant ( Zamioculcas zamiifol...
Sunday, June 12

Affirmation of Faith

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This is an affirmation of faith that I wrote for use today, Trinity Sunday 2022, in our Sunday morning chapel service at Covenant Living of ...
Tuesday, November 24

Growing

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  Most of the growing we do occurs through our stewardship of the mundane.
Tuesday, October 13

Growing houseplants in water

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Last spring I noticed some nice arrowhead plants ( Syngonium Podophyllum ) growing wild in the neighborhood (one of the benefits of living ...
Wednesday, April 15

Growing citrus from seeds

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I am happy to see the Eureka lemon seeds I planted last week are sprouting. The plant in the pot is a Kalamansi (Calamondin) that I p...
Tuesday, May 28

The restorative power of silence

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Studies have also concluded that children exposed to households or classrooms near airplane flight paths, railways or highways have lower...
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