Monthly Archives: September 2013

Voices In the Rain

We’ve been so long without our normal rain that we’ve almost forgotten how to live with it. We’ve forgotten about the voices in the rain. Up till this point, we’d had a pretty dry year. Many of our neighbors reported … Continue reading

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Fighting Fire

Every autumn I face a period of internal struggle, deciding when to start using the wood stove to heat the cabin. My head tells me to start lighting fires when the house grows too cold for optimum comfort, or the … Continue reading

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