All the good things about life in the country
When Autumn Comes By Elece Hollis The day comes on warm and wet wind from the south The sun shines and then doesn't again The wind blows out of the north by late afternoon Strengthening––it blasts and in the night brings clear cold air Soon Winter will arrive The sun disappear earlier every day But... Continue Reading →
“I know for certain that dreams of pecans can keep you awake at night.”c e hollis I have awakened to the sweet scent of toasting pecans wafting through the house like a ghost––a kind ghost, a friendly ghost, a hungry one. I have day dreams of unshelled nuts in bushel baskets, cracked pecans in buckets,... Continue Reading →
Today the wind is blowing and the wind chimes clang so loud their music has turned into racket. I may have to go take them down and lay them across the porch swing seat for a day or two. The wind is gusty and it is the kind that comes from the south in the... Continue Reading →
What’s Good About Home! 