Timely Actions – Early September

September 5, 2010

I am once again twisted with that conflicted angst – to go happily into the rain and darkness, of reading by the fire, lunching with friends, free of the watering, harvesting and garden tending? Or to I struggle for the last days of searching in the squash bed for a fallen peach, of letting my [...]

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Cheep Entertainment

September 5, 2010

I just went out tonight to close up the chickens and found four of my city houseguests crammed into the chookhouse. They each had a chicken in arms, on a shoulder or cuddled under a chin. There is something about hugging small complaint beasts that transcends ego, reason and expensive clothing.

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Destinations

September 1, 2010

One of the items I gleaned from Basil last evening was the skeleton of a gazebo, not too rusty, mostly intact, and I want to set it into the acre of alderwood – I want a space you can just come upon suddenly and know that you have to sit inside of – like a metal cage with a human in it, encircled with thimbleberries and salmonberry.

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