After a really lovely few weeks of hot weather came along to wrap up August and summer it seems, this week brought with it a definite chill to the air, the seeds of autumn flying in on the breeze, ready to fully bloom sooner than later by the feel of things. Are [...]
Archive for the ‘cycles’ Category
The shift
Posted in changes, children, cycles, fall, family, farm, farming, home, summer, weather, tagged autumn, family, farming, home, homeschooling, planting, seasons, summer on September 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A season’s dawn
Posted in cycles, farm, farming, nature, spring, tagged farming, seasons, spring on February 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
As I mentioned in my quick political post last week, I unintentionally took the month of January off from updating the blog. Although farm work never really stops, it certainly slows sometimes, and January is the quietest month of the year for us. We usually have all of our plans made by the end of [...]
Another year gone, leaving everywhere its rich spiced residues: vines, leaves, the uneaten fruits crumbling damply in the shadows, unmattering back from the particular island of this summer, this NOW, that now is nowhere except underfoot, moldering in that black subterranean castle of unobservable mysteries – – -roots and sealed seeds and the wanderings of [...]


