Knitting, cooking and other enthusiasms
Posted in Life on Feb 12th, 2010
big momma raccoon, little brown bird, confused little orange cat, tree-hugging gray squirrel, me
(these pictures were all taken on different days, after different storms, hence the difference in snow and lighting)
Posted in Life on Jan 14th, 2010
Well.
That was fun.
Not.
The last 24 hours were a bit of a disaster. Not on a scale of the disaster in Haiti and in comparison it’s not worth whining about, but when all the little crappy things pile one on top of the other before you can catch your breath, the worse a personal disaster it [...]
Posted in Life on Dec 25th, 2009
We woke to 8 inches of snow this morning. Not freezing rain, not sleet, but thick, heavy, dry snow like I remember from my Vermont childhood. Last night’s winds had blown the snow so one side of the deck might only have 5 inches, but the other would have a drift a foot high. A [...]
Posted in Life on Nov 30th, 2008
ETA: The title is taken from this poem by Emily Dickinson
A little Snow was here and there
Disseminated in her Hair –
Since she and I had met and played
Decade had gathered to Decade –
But Time had added not obtained
Impregnable the Rose
For summer too indelible
Too obdurate for Snows –
