Monthly Archives: December 2011

Stark County Holiday Ramblings

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

If you’re reading Mary Oliver’s Twelve Moons as a lunar calendar with me this year, it’s time for a Christmas poem for today’s last quarter moon, Stark County Holidays. I love some of the lines this poem offers. “We sit … Continue reading →

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Whales in Winter

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

One of the more thrilling features of life on our homestead is our close proximity to humpback whales. We regard this as a seasonal phenomenon. Generally speaking, humpbacks that summer in our waters migrate to Hawaii, the mating and calving … Continue reading →

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