Spring is finally here, pushing the last of the winter away in slow quiet steps. The last of the snow sits on the boulevards though some parts of the state still have heavy snow warnings on the map. The sun has been out and the birds that don’t winter here are returning. It’s been so […]
Monthly Archives: March 2008
Sometimes silence is golden, moments where we sit and listen to the whispers of the night air, no words just thoughts drifting by under the stars. Tonight is such a night as I sit and think about the passage of time. I wonder about what has been and what will come. I wonder about the […]
When the apple tree blooms, the moon comes often like a blossom, paler than any of them, shining over the tree. It is the ghost of the summer, the white sister of the blossoms who returns to drop in on us, and radiate peace with her hands so that you shouldn’t feel too bad when […]
Here we are, the first day of spring, the full moon and Ostara. This is also Good Friday for Christians. This day carries many thoughts, different for each of us. As I was reading blogs this morning I echoed the sentiments of another. Spring has arrived, marked by new growth, the awakening of the earth […]
Today I’ve been doing a little spring cleaning on the blog, removing posts that no longer reflect who I am right now and posts containing anything closely resembling whining. I’m sure there will be more victims of the delete button but for now I’m trying to exercise moderation. As I continue to post I’m trying […]
Last night I had the pleasure of watching “The Jane Austen Book Club,” based on the book by Karen Joy Fowler. I had not heard of the movie prior to renting it, but it sounded like something I might like. It was a simple movie, no twisting turning plots, based on a book written by […]
Today I was doing a meme on my other blog. One of the entries was to post a link to my first post there. As I went to find it I realized how many things I had posted since that time and how much has changed. Once found, I read the post and remembered the […]
All is still quiet as I fuss with the pages of the blog, trying to capture what I feel inside and what captivates my thoughts and words. Outside under the stars, I realized maybe it’s impossible to capture the essence of what you feel in colors and pictures, at least for me. So I shall […]
Tonight is a cold March night, hopefully the last of what has been a very long winter. The sun was out today thankfully and the whisper of spring is on the air. Today I drove by the lake and realized just how much I miss sitting by it even in winter. Alas this winter has […]