Looking out my windows today the skies are overcast. But today is the first day of May! May Day, Gray Day Though spring has had a very slow start this year, the temperatures are rising and more signs of spring are appearing every day. I found a poem perfect for Read more…
Today is the last day of April. Looking out the window, it’s hard to believe the calendar. But slowly, inch by inch, inexorably, spring is emerging like a butterfly emerges from its cocoon. Spring’s Slow Slide is reminding me to practice patience and faith and to let go of expectation. Read more…
With a few warm days interspersed between lots of cold, wet, windy days it seems that spring this year is taking A Winding Path The winds are cold and damp again today and this morning a few snowflakes fell. Yesterday the weather couldn’t seem to make up it’s mind. One Read more…
I woke up just after sunrise today — in time to see the bare trees across the pond painted gold in the radiant early morning light. The beauty of it all took my breath away. I spent just a moment picking up my camera and switching lenses. Already the gold Read more…
Looking at today’s weather forecast I decided that if I wanted to take a walk today I’d better take it this morning. Walk Before Rain I was right. As I returned home after a wander in our backyard and around a nearby path in the neighborhood, raindrops had just begun Read more…