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Monthly Archives: May 2011
OH DEER
OH DEER I have been trying to capture a shot of our resident deer – at least one – but of course they’re being elusive now. However, my friend John took pictures when he was living here and I have … Continue reading
CELEBRATION
CELEBRATION Noelle was here for four days and we packed everything that couldn’t wait until the last moment. At times it seemed insurmountable. At times it threatened to bring us to our knees. At times I couldn’t begin to see … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Family, introspection
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NEIGHBORS
It seems that our society in general is becoming more and more un-neighborly and that is really not a criticism given the nature of life’s pace today. But it is ironic that as we get more “friends” online and tweet … Continue reading
Posted in introspection, MOVING
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PACKING
Noelle and I have now packed 61 boxes and counting, and I could not, would not, have been an upright, sane, fully functioning human being without her help. I am still suffering from overwhelm and a tiredness beyond belief, but … Continue reading
Posted in Family, MOVING, storm
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FAREWELL
My daughter, Noelle is coming today to help with the packing. It will be bittersweet for the two of us. There will be no more opportunities to jump into the car and drive the few hours from southern to central … Continue reading
Posted in Family, food
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