Lanterns and Twining Bittersweet Add a Bit of Romance to Long Nights
There’s a chill in the air tonight as I light my fire; woodsmoke curling to the twilight’s blue hour. Darkness falls so early now, and tomorrow it will begin even sooner. At two o’clock in the morning, November 6th, we turn our clocks back an hour and Daylight Savings Time ends. I always mourn the loss of that last golden hour of late afternoon light at the end of my work day, but over the years I’ve learned to embrace the sparkling frost of an early sunrise. So it’s farewell for now to the summer clock and autumn’s lingering sunsets, and hello to a season of long, velvety nights …
A Warm Garden Path on a Chilly Evening
My Beautiful Lanterns are from Verde for Garden & Home in Brattleboro, Vermont
Stone Steps and Terrace by Vermont Artist Dan Snow
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