Today’s Spanish Word of the Day is “gotera”, meaning “leak, hole”. In Italian, “perdita” (loss, decline, death) or “fuoriuscita” (leak, discharge) are used. In Portuguese, “goteira” is used, meaning “leak, eaves, drip”.

Yesterday I brought home a rubber tree I’d been given at my job.  These are plants that can be slit & an adhesive can be harvested that may be used to cover a cut; they were used before Band-Aids…  I would like to plant some more herbs soon also in addition to the chamomile…