Moody Weather
Hasn’t this been an interesting year so far weather-wise? Will Spring ever arrive and stay? What about summer?
Hasn’t this been an interesting year so far weather-wise? Will Spring ever arrive and stay? What about summer?
This is the time of year
For reading
And snuggling
And writing
And hot cocoa
And peppermint schnapps
And sitting by a fire…
katzenjammer —1. Hangover2. Distress; depression3. Confusion; clamor; uproar. Etymology: from German, from Katzen, plural of Katze (cat) + Jammer (distress, wailing). I’m going to find a way to throw that word into my conversations wherever possible… Newsflash!Another independent bookstore bites the dust! J O’Donoghue Books in Anoka will be closing in February 2011. Damn you e-books! But I…
Above all the other reasons, I write because the world is both heartbreakingly sad and hearbreakingly joyful, and the only way for me to bear the pain, the only way for me to bear the world’s bright beauty is to catch it up like a giggling baby and to set it down in front of…
I’m a bit beat but I am still making a diligent effort to get my poem a day done. It’s amazing how tired sitting and listening to people show and tell can be, no matter how interesting the topic is to you. I went to a Home Landscaping and Garden Fair put on by the…
I wasn’t going to blog today, but it has been quite a day and I have to unload on someone. Lucky you. First off, it was pouring rain this morning, which is a good thing because it’s been so dry here. But does a whole years worth of rain have to come down all at…
I took a brief break from real life. The time away was way too brief, but too many irons in the fire to take more. I went on a two-night camping trip to Tettegouche State Park, near Silver Bay, MN. There’s too many photos to show all at once so I’ll post as I get…
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I hope your havin’ as much fun with your new camera as I am viewin’ your pictures!!! I love the old twisted branch.
“Slappin” me senseless” Heehehehe!
God bless ya and thanks so much for sharin’ your little part of the world!
Nezzy is right…the new camera is awesome. Slapped, true dat!
Did you get hail?
Stunning poem Maery.
Nezzy – I love the new camera. Now I just need to learn how to work the fancy stuff.
Lynn – Yes I did. Java came in covered with it.
Love the photos! I love taking photos of trees like this. Very cool. And cute dog too! 😉