Tag: nature
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Floors Are Hard!

Today dawned bright and clear, the trees shining orange and pink, and branches standing out with sharp clarity. A couple of days ago we had the season’s first light snow, initially sparking a discussion about whether the white stuff on the ground was snow or heavy frost, a conversation ended by many softly falling tiny…
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Thanksgiving Approaches

A crisp, bright, late autumn day. Now, in the very late afternoon (it’s after 3 and dark comes about 4:30) the wind has risen and thin cloud gives a hazy feel to the deep blue sky. While many trees have lost their leaves, others hold on to some, while yet others keep their leaves as…
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Beneath the Noise, Silence Grows

Today was a lovely late autumn day. I renewed my driver’s license and worked on sound. Jennie made space to be out in the sunny garden while still attending to work. Last weekend we had another coastal storm; we’re told we have had rain on 90% of our weekends this year which seems about right.…
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Almost Mid-August

A day of on-and-off cloud with storms promised for later on. A couple of rare weak tornados touched down locally on the weekend and some of todays storms might turn tornadic as well. Its humid and warm, but not miserable, which is an improvement. Although we are well into August the landscape remains lush, so…