Monthly Archives: December 2011

Solstice Blessings

As the sun reaches it’s furthest point South in the sky, I’m resting myself. The long winter’s nights are as needed in these parts as the long summer days. The last few moons have found me trying to stay ahead … Continue reading

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Last Minute Details Prior to the First Snow

This season has been remarkably warm and remodeling our home has taken priority over many of the fall and early winter projects that normally fill our time. This year we put up no tomato sauce, no sauerkraut, very few pickles … Continue reading

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Working With The Land

When I was a child, one of the patriotic songs that we learned had the good sense to instill a feeling of love for our nation. This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land must have meant something … Continue reading

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Conservation vs. Conservative

We live in an age dominated by emoticons, catch phrases, euphemisms, acronyms and outright lies. Sorting through this forest of verbiage to find a single tree of meaning sounds frivolous, but I believe it is an essential task that we … Continue reading

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