Tag Archives: winter
The Dark of Winter
The Dark of Winter
The dark of winter is on us, reminding me of deep snowy woods and promises to keep. I liked to recite that Robert Frost poem when I was hurrying home in the dark on the pathway next to the woods. Long nights with abstractions incubating under the surface has been my preoccupation. There … Continue Reading ››Happy New Year 2014 New Story
Happy Solstice
Already December
Instinct & Evolution
Iced
Winter continues. The severe cold temperatures have left us for the time being. Soon the light will increase and nights will grow shorter.
The snow eater winds have tousled trees and have brought the magpies out of hiding rattling bones and garden gates. … Continue Reading ››
Winter Solstice
Deep dark days of winter are upon us now, winter solstice is here, its frigid nights cause contraction and hibernation, a dark night of the soul.
Let this be the time you set intentions for what will manifest as the light returns. Many … Continue Reading ››
View from Here
View from Here
Many ways to stay warm. Still snowing while the cold snap continues. Woes of February, shortest and cruelest month of the year, if you live in Canada. This is the view from my office. The trees are heavily laden with … Continue Reading ››
February Gray
February Gray
Back to a winter wonderland around here. Even the birds are confused. Not sure if these geese are going South or North.
I wonder if they know? Sometimes difficult to get around when the weather is like this, so I have been … Continue Reading ››
Solstice
Time to celebrate the return of the light, on this longest night of the year. I can tell you when I lived in the Arctic this was the most celebrated day of the year, next to summer solstice. The shortest and darkest, when … Continue Reading ››