Category Archives: Seasons

~:: vita interruptus ::~

Posted on June 14, 2011 by K

I figured out how to explain it.  You know, that thing that happens when you get home from vacation and walk back into your house, and suddenly, don’t remember who you used to be when you lived there?  Or a … Continue reading →

Posted in Fun Stuff, Images, Seasons, The kids, The outside world, whining | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 33 Comments

~:: Just Wait Ten Minutes ::~

Posted on May 9, 2011 by K

I was a kid in LA, lightyears ago.  I had these two forever long blocks to walk every day – a choice of three parallel routes that all ended up at my school.  Every word I am writing here calls … Continue reading →

Posted in A little history, dogs, Seasons | Tagged , , , , | 38 Comments

~:: It’s MAY! It’s MAY!! ::~

Posted on May 8, 2011 by K

I wanted to write Sunday things.  But I can’t settle to anything.  Just may I say that while I never want to go to church (get up, dress up, make up, get somewhere on time and sit for hours), once … Continue reading →

Posted in Images, Light, Seasons | Tagged , , , | 28 Comments

~:: Now, where was I? ::~

Posted on May 7, 2011 by K

I have come to the conclusion that space and time are not only relative, but also fake.  Illusory.  At best, ephemeral. This must be so—or else what happened to the last week and a half?  No, really, I want to … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Explanations, Felt stuff, Fun Stuff, Images, Knit Stuff, Making Things, Seasons, snow | Tagged , , , , , | 37 Comments

~:: Pictures of Blizzard ::~

Posted on April 26, 2011 by K

Not really.  It was over by the time I took these.   This was the sky when I went back, less than an hour after I wrote, to let the horses out onto the pasture.  When I opened the gate … Continue reading →

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~:: Magic Eggs and Long Grass ::~

Posted on April 23, 2011 by K

In our home, it is against the law to mow the lawn before Easter Saturday.  This is not a religious consideration—quite the opposite: long grass is great for the more temporal aspects of our spring celebration; you can hide eggs … Continue reading →

Posted in A little history, Events, Family, Fun Stuff, Gin, Images, Seasons, The g-kids, The kids | Tagged , , , , | 14 Comments

~:: FarmFriday: Equine Adventures ::~

Posted on April 23, 2011 by K

Horse notes: 1)  Last Saturday, when I opened the barn door – happy and carefree and unsuspecting – I ended up frozen right in the doorway.  When you know a place as well as I know that one, you know … Continue reading →

Posted in Horses, Images of our herd in specific, Seasons | Tagged , , , , | 20 Comments

~:: Disjointed Paragraphs ::~

Posted on April 21, 2011 by K

Another note: I am arbitrarily announcing that the challenge will not be over till I announce the winner on Monday.  So forget the old deadline.  I just keep hoping more courage will surface. 1).  April 3: Can anybody please explain … Continue reading →

Posted in A little history, Family, Fun Stuff, Gin, Images, Memories and Ruminations, Seasons, The kids, The outside world | Tagged , , , , , , , | 24 Comments

~:: In Good Spirit ::~

Posted on April 8, 2011 by K

Like I say – this last weekend was my favorite.  All day, working with my hands, filling my heart with sweet and great things.  And these are the things I did: Made for one of the stars of our fam. … Continue reading →

Posted in Felt stuff, Fun Stuff, Images, Making Things, Pics of Made Things, Seasons | Tagged , , , | 40 Comments

~:: Trailing along ::~

Posted on April 5, 2011 by K

How does anybody ever have time to do anything? Things may have settled down in theory, but in the real world?  No.  It’s not that anything important is happening.  I’m waiting to see if our house is going to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, Family, Images, Just life, Seasons, snow | Tagged , , | 18 Comments