The weather has gone from -34C yesterday morning to -5C this morning! Tropical! Forever Dressing after the morning shower, the concept of forever hit me between the eyes. The clothing in the closet may possibly last for the rest of my life, which is my personal forever. When my time comes, tomorrow will not be… Continue reading Forever and the Parallax Effect
Category: January
January Entries
Aprons
It is very cold, and brilliantly sunny this morning. The deck, the house, the trees, are snapping and cracking in the cold, -34C. There is a chill in the house, a good day to sit near the heater. My hands are stiff as I type, from the cold air. Luckily the physical objects are not… Continue reading Aprons
Keeping Up with the Weather
I feel a little sheepish about going on and on about the cold, the snow and the weather. Really though, the extreme weather dominates all aspects of our life, impacting on almost everything we do. This obsession with weather reflects what a powerful agent it is in our little world. Some people feel they need… Continue reading Keeping Up with the Weather
Snap
Another cold snap has arrived! And snap is a very appropriate noun. Just now the deck “snapped”, it emitted a loud cracking noise. This happens when the wood suddently and violently contracts. On nights this cold you can often hear the trees themselves snapping in the cold. We roasted a turkey today, so the oven… Continue reading Snap
November Rain
There is a lushness about a November rain, a striking, shimmering farewell of green. The last bright glimmers of life’s colour, before the white veil descends. So it has been today. Attila has it all! He is out there in the November rain, working, working, working. When Attila needs protective clothing for work he often… Continue reading November Rain