A lovely hike at North Branch Nature Center along the North Branch of the Winooski yesterday, found me seeing several new kinds of ice. Along the edges of the river…
I know many folks around here are sick and tired of ice and I may get that way too, but for now… . Yesterday, after I was on the little…
Cold last night (4F) and all day today (10F). Not quite below zero but it felt bitter. I knew, after our recent warm spell, the ice on the stream near Chase…
…why do it?” I have our Vermont heroes, Ben & Jerry, to thank for that wonderful thought. Sometimes when I find myself grumpy, I am reminded I don’t really need…
A bit of snow again this morning and more predicted for tomorrow but then more rain the next day. Ugh! We’ll see what it brings. I visited another of my…
Ice is what happens when water slows down. Add light and magic happens. Some people don’t like cold weather. That’s OK. I love the greenness of warm places too but…
Bucky Fuller said “Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.” Today I uncovered the fact that I need to…
I’ve been walking on ice the past few days. Wearing cleats takes the fear out of it, however, and I feel a funny sort of thrill to clump on where…
I enjoyed a remarkable day with one of my sisters, exploring some wonderful new territory, enjoying each others’ company and having lots of fun just playing with (such a great…
When my old standby lens (Sigma 70-200) died last week, I was feeling the loss and nearly ordered another to replace it. After thinking about it, however, I realized I…