Category Archives: Today We Rest

Peace Somewhere

It’s peaceful in the woods at dusk. It’s a good place to stop and rest.

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Such Sweet Sorrow

Let’s see. A long post about the accumulation of stuff or a farewell to a favorite summer place? Today is the last day of The Dairy Maid for the season. Sweetness and sorrow.

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Not a Honey Boo Boo

I didn’t have very good luck growing melons this year, but this one was delicious. Honeydew do grow in Maine. Ayuh.

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A Few More Sacred Flowers

Time is running out for beautiful flowers here in New England. A different beauty will replace this. Enjoy this beautiful day.

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Buffalo

My father takes notes. He writes them on the back of recycled envelopes. This one was from last week. Here we go, Patriots, here we go!

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September’s Cognitive Dissonance

This sign confused me. Buy direct from a farmer whose hand you can shake.

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Sunday Morning Glory Distraction

I think about the future.  Without my own children, I don’t have a biological connection to the future, but I do have a nephew and my love for him reminds me that I have some responsibilities. When I’m at home … Continue reading

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Baseball and Sunflowers America

Uncle Bob and I had a garden chat yesterday afternoon.  He seemed a little down; he predicted an end to the garden. “It’s over for this year.” Uncle Bob keeps garden records on his kitchen calendar and saves his calendars … Continue reading

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My Florida Sunshine

I’ve been to a few places in these here YOU-nited States, but I’ve never been to Florida.  I try to keep my expectations low; I’m never disappointed. Beauty is everywhere.

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The Bunting is Down

Summer is winding down.  I see it in the garden.  I see it on my watch, when I check the time as the sun hits the evening horizon.  I feel it in the early morning air. The bunting is down … Continue reading

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