Picking Hops (Pictures and a Reflection)

Reflections on picking hops

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Rain Haiku and Pics

 Heaven’s waters fall Petals play, droplets dancing Kisses from the sky

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Winter Haiku (New Year’s Eve, 2008)

Brown, black, blue, gold, white Winter’s limited palette Medley of Wonder

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I love this Video – This is Hockey Bliss- It captures the essence of pond hockey

 Actually this is me, skating on the rink before Plishka’s Law of Conservation of Snow* kicked in to the tune of 14 inches. I make a couple of these a year.  This is the first one from this year.  Me… The Ice… A Stick… A Puck…   It doesn’t get much better in the [...]

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The Gimpy Coyote

Shoveling my ice rink and finding visitors from earlier this month.

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One Swan Haiku

 Half the lake open   The winds keep it from freezing.    One Swan in Winter See and download the full gallery on posterous Posted via email from The Cave Wall

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Braving 35F Water

I usually don’t take the pier out until after Thanksgiving but this year is different.  The heavy handed cold snap that we’ve been experiencing has started the ice formation on the lake.    The 15 day forecast is not showing that warmth will appear any time until perhaps March of 2009.  For this reason I decided [...]

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November Rose

A rose still blossoms in November

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Seven Sisters

In honor of the change of seasons here’s an mp3 of Seven Sisters for you!

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During the Blink…

 I’m not sure exactly when it happened. It was like walking back into a symphony after intermission and the orchestra was gone, the musicians had left and no one was around to tell me the concert had finished.   But there were no instruments save the wind that snapped my jacket open. I wrapped the [...]

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