Nature

Invisible on a foggy morning.

May 7, 2009

Let’s clear the air right up front – I love rain and I love fog. There, I said it. This morning’s fog left only feet of visible space around our home. As it lifted it settled a hundred feet back from the house but was just as dense. It was one of those morning I walked [...]

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Wash floors or refresh attitude?

April 2, 2009

What delighted me today? After a week of cool, windy, rainy days, this morning promised warmth and sunshine and blue skies. The wind unexpectedly gusted from the east all day bringing more spring weather. So I threw open the windows (love the sound of that phrase but actually they glided open easily), picked up around [...]

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Red-winged blackbirds

March 6, 2009

Yesterday morning the temperature barely broke 10 degrees. This morning, 50 degrees. Our home overlooks open fields and several ponds – oh yes, and big sky. Yesterday morning a pair of coyotes slowly walked over the ice on the pond and emerged on the other side. Each shook just like a wet dog – the [...]

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