Oh, that's Nicotania! (Yes, in the tobacco family) These are ornamental and highly fragrant, especially in the heat of summer. Water them well, and enjoy!

I have been in love with her work since I saw her on Etsy last fall. I hope that if you are considering buying from her that you do. She is a true original.

Hehe. My alma mater, Juniata College--a tiny liberal arts college in central Pennsylvania, is 'famous' for playing giant Monopoly every 20 years, starting in the 60's. Not giant Risk, but still a fun take on an overplayed strategy game.
1967 - the first Giant Monopoly at JC
1987 - the second
2007 - the third
I wish I could have been there last year
From Hasbro

The comments section on the welcome post is already dead.

Has anyone noticed that the blog is hosted by blogger? (Try commenting) Not that there's anything wrong with a government agency freeloading on a service intended for individual users...
Next, the TSA wants to 'friend' you on Myspace!