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waning 23 Aug 2013 | 01:25 am
Lake Champlain pebbles, stacked. And so the summer winds down... the lumbering tractors of neighbors who are cutting, tedding and baling hay. a full moon, glowing orange, dropping to the horizon ne...
a fine day, a fine man 18 Aug 2013 | 12:14 am
Vermont marked The Battle of Bennington Day yesterday, and state offices and courts were closed. Many historical sites were open and free to the public. My cousin Kristen, her partner Gary and I went ...
august evenings... 16 Aug 2013 | 04:33 am
For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free. -Wendell Berry (from The Peace of Wild Things)
happy birthday, wendell 6 Aug 2013 | 12:58 am
Dear readers, Do yourself a favor. Carve out some time. Brew a cup of tea. Go here. And especially here. His biography is here. Happy birthday to Wendell Berry, one of my favorite people that I've n...
snapshot 4 Aug 2013 | 04:05 pm
the garlic and the blueberries dance together on the gardening calendar, and the chard swoops into the swirl right about now. a few weeks ago, i harvested the garlic scapes, cut them into small pi....
birch musings 1 Aug 2013 | 03:28 am
The reality of now--the unreality of all the rest.* Eternity is in the present. Eternity is in the palm of the hand.* It is morning, afternoon or evening. Begin.* The grip the present has on me. ...
shed red, pear/apple blush and hollyhock pink 25 Jul 2013 | 04:05 am
Dearest readers, it was such a treat to hear from so many of you the other day. Truly. Thank you for your comments filled with good cheer. I am blessed by your best wishes. As you can see, I've finis...
oh, i do love my blues 22 Jul 2013 | 02:45 am
This living in limbo is so odd. We had a second phone line strung from a pole across our neighbor's meadow, and our road, and our front yard, into the house where we have carved out a little office sp...
coming from the west 18 Jul 2013 | 02:58 am
what is it about late afternoon sunshine? is it the slant of light, the angle of illumination, the glow? i think it reminds me of the intersection of what i had planned for the day and what actually...
cello, banjo, guitar and voices... 14 Jul 2013 | 09:04 pm
Lindsey and a posse of her Boston friends were with us this weekend for the Heart of the Islands Bike Tour. After biking 25 miles, they pulled out their musical instruments and we sang before supper. ...
