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Rathtrevor
We had a wonderful three-day mini-break up-Island in May, all Covid protocols followed: masks, social distancing etc., with sun, wind, kites … RATHTREVOR the beach stretches to distant horizon a faint line of waves breaks on far sand a couple … Continue reading
beach scene
It’s beach time, summer and the lazy days of sun and watching waves splash on sand. Time to swim or read or do absolutely nothing and all of it outside, as long as it doesn’t rain … BEACH SCENE (chain … Continue reading
Night at Sea
What can happen when you’re sailing at night and the wind goes from North to South, skies dark. And yes, this actually happened … NIGHT AT SEA wind changed anchor dragged twice brought seaweed to the surface with a lee … Continue reading
The Laundry
The simplest things bring the current situation to mind, just doing the laundry on a fine day … THE LAUNDRY clothes in washer colours unsorted soap poured in close the lid turn the knob to full wash walk away for … Continue reading
This winter witch
Frost, cold winds … all the markings of winter, and she’s very much here, not in hiding at all … but snowdrops are out! … THIS WINTER WITCH wide grey cloak quivers in a stiff wind slow feet bring solidity … Continue reading
The Wonder
This time of year there are storms that make me stand, mouth open, at the extraordinary things the weather can fling around. It’s majestic, scary sometimes, and awesome … THE WONDER the howling moon drops down and feasts on turbulent … Continue reading
Watching Snow
Be careful what you wish for! I’d been thinking we’d not had snow this winter with a vague feeling that we’d not had winter at all. We got snow this week! Yes, it’s pretty, but it does need to be … Continue reading
Stormed
A storm blew through the other night, high winds, heavy rain. We’ve even had thunder which is unusual here. Scary stuff … STORMED metal boils the sky rolls over hills bursts and sheds steel rods on roof-tops slams into trees … Continue reading
With Yellow on the Trees
Fall came early this year and trees are almost bare already. I’ve cut back this year’s raspberries and other berries. We’ve mulched the raised beds, and, with a sigh of relief, can settle into winter, I hope … WITH YELLOW … Continue reading
Weather or Not
No matter what the sky does, fog, rain, snow, or cloud, the earth turns and we have another day with its dark times and then its bursts of incredible joy … WEATHER OR NOT I take rain from cupped leaves … Continue reading
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