On Monday I was up real early, just couldn’t sleep. This was the temperature then. I decided I wasn’t going back out to the kindling piles. I’d saved as much as I was able. So I got the laundry started

On Saturday morning I planned to go out and sort and bag kindling. I would be sitting on the cold ground for this job so I needed my winter clothes. I’d not yet been able to get them changed out. So I

This is a picture I took recently during one of the last warm, sunny days we are likely to have this year. The colour of this rose puts me in mind of freshly fallen snow: a sight I am sure to see at some