“It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.” Alice…in Wonderland
There’s nothing like the sun as the year dies; Kind as it can be, this world being made so, To stones and men and beasts and birds and flies – To all things that it touches except snow, Whether on mountain side or street or town. The south wall warms me: November has begun, Yet […]
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The school of painters, not the geographic location, although the location certainly did inspire, didn’t it? No matter who we study — what artist, time period, or style — my heart keeps returning to these painters who so wonderfully captured the beauty of creation. “Autumn of the Hudson River” by Jasper Francis Cropsey. Albert Bierstadt, […]
If civilization isn’t constantly on the offensive, nature will overwhelm us. Likewise, if we aren’t constantly on the offensive against life, it will eat into your schedule. In other words, I had some time free up yesterday, but somehow that time disappeared under the tentacles of life. Like sands through the hourglass links! I’m just […]
Last Tuesday, I drove by our local nature preserve and noticed half the trees were in full color and half were bare. I knew we needed to go soon if we were to enjoy any of the autumn display, so we spent last Wednesday afternoon on an extended nature walk. Fortunately, we got out there […]
Although the calendar says autumn, the weather in Texas is not too sure. We’re getting a little cooler weather at night, but right now we’re reaching highs of the mid-80s. However, since autumn is my favorite season, I’m going to celebrate it whatever the temperature. To autumn! “When the Frost is on the Punkin” Both […]
The autumnal equinox was at 3:44 central time yesterday, so this is the first full day of fall, although yesterday was technically the first day of fall by the calendar. Since we were traveling at the time, we didn’t really note it. Fall in Texas can frustrating because the temperatures stay pretty high through at least […]
On Halloween night, stores across the country were busy putting up Christmas trees and restocking shelves with all manner of Christmas paraphernalia. On November 1, the Christmas began. A couple of days ago, I passed a country club adorned with Christmas wreaths and a 30 foot Christmas tree on a busy street corner. Stores had […]
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When we first moved back to Texas (well, back for me), I really missed Virginia. I missed the free museums, the lush landscape, and especially four actually seasons with discernible changes. Autumn is my favorite season, and I particularly love the beauty of the fall colors in Virginia. I had become accustomed to crisp fall […]