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Another snowstorm?

Icy branchesI thought last week was a bit unusual — and gorgeous — but this is silly. More snow today and tomorrow.

I’ve lost sense of what time of year it is. Despite swapping fall/winter for spring/summer clothes in my closet, and sorting three households worth (Roger’s, Mary’s and mine) of collected vegetable, flower, and herb seeds last weekend, I can’t say it feels like the season has sprung.

WoodshedHowever, there is real beauty in these late reminders of winter. Actually, the fact that they have come so late — when the temperatures are more moderate — may account for why they are so heavy and reminders of childhood storms and much coveted “snow” days in… Continue reading