Reading, Writing, Working, Playing

July is for reading, walking first thing in the morning, watering in the evening, making salad and sandwiches for dinner, complaining about ...

Spring has come early to Colorado--the daffodils are just about done, as are the apple trees (both ornamental and fruiting), and the lilacs ...

Getting through January always requires a stack of good books. Here are some winners that have been doing the trick for me. The Wedding Peop...

At the Edge of the Orchard , by Tracy Chevalier - I like everything Chevalier writes, and this was no exception, except it takes a lot of fa...

A beautiful visitor to our neighborhood on a December afternoon. Happy New Year! I did a fair amount of reading in November and December, so...

While the rest of the world is celebrating May Day, International Workers Day, and Beltane, I thought I would use this opportunity to do ano...

Sorry for being AWOL, but I have been reading and listening and need to get back on track. The past couple of months have been characterized...