Reading, Writing, Working, Playing

I really enjoy Barbara Kingsolver's books, but I didn't start reading her until I fell in love with Prodigal Summer , published in ...

It's really spring, and we're having the rain (and snow) that comes with the rhyme! Thank goodness--my native flower garden is green...

Our neighborhood Black Bear decided that spring was indeed in the air and arrived at our backyard at 4:30 am this past Tuesday morning, afte...

 Yes, I am obsessed with Spring. Now, with daylight savings time, I still struggle in the morning but am relishing the evening light.  I hav...

Just returned from the land of color! Winter in Colorado is pretty monochromatic. Shades of brown occasionally interrupted by snow white und...

I'm back, having graduated from a splint to a brace in just one week, and the doctor's orders to do whatever. "If it hurts, the...

This post is brought to you, courtesy of my left hand, hunting and pecking on the keyboard. I tried to dictate a post using Word, but my bra...

I really enjoyed Stephen Fry's Mythos , and I knew that much as I love mythology, I really didn't want to slog through any translati...

January truly is the longest month. The holiday decorations, except the outdoor lights, are put away for another year. Too cold and snowy to...

Apart from holiday-themed books, I do have a number of other books recently read that desire their place in the sun, low in the sky though i...