I love Hubbard Park in Montpelier! There is a fabulous sledding hill and a traffic caution sign indicating the sledding ahead. Where can you see a sign saying “slow down for sledders?!”…
My garden this week: April 2, 2010: The 10-day forecast suggests we will not be seeing flowers like this in six weeks!
As our part of the earth looks away from the sun—a month to the Solstice—we really know it here in Vermont. Even if today is dark and rainy and feels more…
In spring I celebrate the new leaves of trees, green in so many shades. Those of Beech trees I find particularly gorgeous. By summer it is obvious the leaves of trees are…
My wife and I have always loved the line from wonderful spoof play, Spamalot, “I’m not dead yet!” Many see Fall as the end of the lives we greeted in the Spring. One…
When we first moved to Vermont from Michigan, I felt hemmed in by the mountains. It seemed I did not see a sunset for the first couple of years! Now,…
I’ve spent much of today enjoying watching the glorious cumulus clouds of summer reach up and tower over the wee creatures that crawl over the surface of the Earth. I’ll…
One of the issues of having a show in the Governor’s Gallery is the security involved. Vermont, unlike many other states, is not too burdensome but to get to the Gallery you…
On any given day there are so many things I walk right by and never see, from the miraculous goings on in a leaf to a cloud at sunset to…
The song, “Where Have All the Flowers Gone,” is part of my growing up in this world. It is more than just a song—it has always been part of a powerful message…
Still Learning To See 