Three Weeks Gone; Two to Go
Canada, TearAway, TravelogueIt’s been three weeks that TearAway has been sitting at anchor in our bay. Three weeks since we blew out […]
It’s been three weeks that TearAway has been sitting at anchor in our bay. Three weeks since we blew out […]
My house, at this moment, is a rodeo. At five thirty, when I gingerly tiptoed to my kitchen to quietly […]
It has been the week of evening rains. Long slow soakers that drive deep and make the worms wriggle to […]
The sun is rising over Breakey’s Bay. The moon, not quite ready to give up her kingdom, has been reduced […]
Today is a significant day. It is the day that our family goes home. To a place, not a concept. […]
It is an unsettling thing to be declared dead. She peered at me over the rim of her metallic turquoise […]
The raspberries tasted like summer. Warm sun on prickly green leaves. The lazy buzz of Dad’s honey bees going about […]
4:40 a.m. I am awake. My brain is writing. I don’t know why this happens to me. Perhaps it’s just […]
Two months ago, today, I was sitting on Kailua beach with my friend Powell,working our way through a bottle of […]
There has been a nuthatch at the feeder this week. He arrives intermittently, among the crowd of doves and blue […]
Ice is art when painted on a living canvas: A perfect curlycue of clear crystal clings to the tip of […]
At 5:00 p.m. it is solidly dark on Wolfe Island. At 5:00 a.m. it was also solidly dark. I was […]