Month: December 2018

  • Song of the Solstice

    … SOLSTICE GREETINGS … Winter begins today at 5:23 p.m. EST (22:23 UTC), and although we’ve been experiencing wintry weather for more than a month in Vermont, shortening days remind me that the long, cold season has only just begun. The next week or so will be filled with baking, cooking, eating, drinking, socializing and […]

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  • Winter Wild: Eastern Bobcat Sighting

    One of my favorite things about the start of this quiet season is feeding birds and squirrels on the back terrace. Sipping coffee and watching noisy, red squirrel antics and beautiful birds gathering seed is a great way to start the day. The breakfast crowd varies from year-to-year, and sometimes, I get an unusual morning […]

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