We’re definitely into the cold part of winter – this morning it was -5F on the kitchen window thermometer. Continue reading →

The fall has been beautiful but the colors are changing fast – every day it looks more like winter.   The only leaf colors left now are the gold and bronze and rust of the oaks. Continue reading →

It’s the end of summer already – fall always comes too fast.

Goldenrods and Asters, Gentians and Blazing Star are in bloom, and birds and butterflies have been migrating though on their way to warmer places. Continue reading →

The hot weather has arrived, along with bright sun, fast moving storms, and misty mornings.  Continue reading →

After the cool, rainy spring, we’re starting to have some warmer, sunny days. Continue reading →

We keep expecting a transition to summer, but so far it’s still spring – cool and wet, with lots of rainy days and not many moth nights.

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We’re having a cool, slow spring this year.   Every day a few more birds arrive and a few more flowers open.

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Spring is coming!  Our mountains of snow are nearly gone, and today we’re seeing a mix of spring showers and bright sun.

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We’ve had another month of cold and snow, but the forecast for the next few days is for temperatures in the 40s and an inch of rain.  We’re hoping that means spring is on its way! Continue reading →