Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative. Oscar Wilde I am always cognizant about who I am talking about the weather to…since it really does usually mean that I can think of absolutely nothing else to talk about. However, this is day three of no power, and this is partly the…
March 6: Waiting expectantly for spring…again?
Exterior shots showing blue skies add a levity and brightness to each show. Bonnie Hammer Tell me you cannot feel the heaviness of winter lifted with the bright blue sky! Even Riley is waiting patiently for Spring again! Actually, he is only too delighted to be playing on the grass again, fetching his ball. He…
March 7: The making of Narnia
“This is the land of Narnia,’ said the Faun, ‘where we are now; all that lies between the lamp-post and the great castle of Cair Paravel on the eastern sea.” ― C.S. Lewis, The Chronicles of Narnia The snowstorm by degrees…or by the hour! Based on our previous storms, I haven’t rely bothered to do…
March 4: Modern reliances
And God said, ‘Let there be light’ and there was light, but the Electricity Board said He would have to wait until Thursday to be connected. Spike Milligan Thank goodness for generators!!! Before we moved here, we had little idea of extreme weather conditions, we basically knew spring, fall (without the beautiful color) and summer,…
March 3: Temporary reprieve from the storm
There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California. Edward Abbey One of the perks of traveling for business is that sometimes you can coincide your work meetings on Friday in California with your daughter’s rowing race..the hotly contended UC Cup Challenge! (No it’s not me, I don’t…