Month: <span>September 2010</span>
Month: September 2010

Soup

Almost everything in the soup comes from the garden: tomatoes, onions, green and purple basil, oregano, lemon thyme, and Italian parsley.  Thrown in the pot …

A Change of Weather

The dog dances in the downpour, alternating between her own uncontainable excitement and a persistent confusion about why I, her human, have suddenly chosen to …

Horizon

In the forest there are short views, close encounters, framed vistas in variants of green, leaf-edged patches of sky.  At the seashore the length and …

Late Summer

The edges of leaves dried out and curled; rivers ran thinly over grey stones; brooks dried to damp patches in the fields. Flower petals shook …

Shade and Shake

Even though it is early morning, the wind blows a fierce heat through the trees, and dry leaves rattle on thin branches.  We keep to …