All the good things about life in the country
The sky showers us with white wonder. c e hollis Sleet came down hard sounding like an old typewriter's keys tap-tap-taping on the metal roof. The sun coming out next morning showed a layer of ice that looked like snow; but to the disappointment of gleeful children was not user friendly. It was hard and... Continue Reading →
The kittens wrestle and mew in the basket. The tulips sway in the spring breeze. The sheets flap on the line. The trees put out new leaves. The children run barefoot and call out. The dogs bark and then lie in the sun. The bluebirds are keeping a nest. The garden produces tomatoes and cucumbers.... Continue Reading →
"With deep-watered roots we never lack--no matter how hot and dry the summer." Wayne Jacobsen Clouds skid across the sky until the sun is hidden and all the blue is filled with blue and gray. Wind blows from the north and it comes in gusts and jerks. The trees seem to be confused about it... Continue Reading →
What’s Good About Home! 