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Bittersweet
Bittersweet berries, from the vine on my front porch. Beautiful! But they have their shadow side. Bittersweet is an invasive plant. It is work to keep it out of flower beds, and it tends to climb...
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Shadows Flee Away
Written on Christmas Eve, 1513 I salute you. I am your friend, and my love for you goes deep. There is nothing I can give you which you have not. But there is much, very much, that, while I cannot...
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The Hunting of the Tree
Today is the day for the annual Sacrifice of the Balsam. (Click for last season’s post.) As we searched on this beautiful winter morning, the sun shone in blue skies; then in early afternoon some...
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Snow, April 1st
____________________ A close-up of a yew branch. __________________________ New life emerging below the bushes.
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Spring (cleaning)
The granddaughters left this morning after a whirlwind trip ~ and I’m recovering (sniffle) from the bug they left with me. Spring cleaning calls to me, despite my aches and pains.
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Unpredictable
Sometimes, usually when we least expect it, an event happens ~ after which life is never quite the same again. There have been no posts from me for quite some time, as I learn and feel my way into new...
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Barnstorming!
Last night we attended a nearby annual event, Barnstorm, which included live music, dancing, food, a pumpkin-carving contest, and conversation. ~~~ Women in the window! There were windows on all four...
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Early Snow, Green Leaves
Many of the leaves on the trees have not yet turned color and fallen, yet last evening was our first snow of the season. The photos below were taken around my home and studio in the early morning...
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Random Crow Thoughts
This evening the crows gathered, with the moon almost full. The weather has been warm, not typical November weather. I love the feel and smell of autumn, so I’m happy with this warm sunny spell. The...
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