Monthly Archives: January 2012
Day 114 – Monday, January 30, 2012
“Let The Lower Lights Be Burning” Saturday morning on the island saw the snow systematically reduced to little more than pooling puddles by its more powerful sibling, rain. Snow possesses no defense for her arrival and certain dominance, yet relentlessly … Continue reading
“Sea, Snow and Steel” My very special and dear friend Clyde Pitchford used to say “April Is The Cruelest Month”. I suspect that had everything to do with taxes and nothing to do with weather. Today, a late January day, … Continue reading
Day 111 – Thursday, January 26, 2012
“Solar Flares and Technical Difficulties” I have had crazy technical difficulties with my macbook, and the website, and maybe even the internet, which has prevented me from making a post. Very frustrating. Am going to go off island and see … Continue reading
Day 105 – Friday, January 20, 2012
“Big Birthday At Little River” I know it’s been at least thirty-five years since anyone spent their birthday out here. And in truth, it’s possible it was a whole lot longer. Now the last time anyone spent it out … Continue reading
Day 104 – Thursday, January 19, 2012
“The Iceman Go-eth” A morning much like most over the last two months found me getting out of bed in exactly the same way – first attempting to calculate how cold it was without unfolding any of the … Continue reading
