Monthly Archives: February 2018

Winter, Slumbering in the Open Air . . .

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Mark Zeiger

“And Winter, slumbering in the open air, wears on his smiling face a dream of spring!” —Samuel Taylor Coleridge I love this line from Coleridge’s Work Without Hope, although I have little patience for the rest of the poem. How … Continue reading →

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Our Water Returns!

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Mark Zeiger

Sunday evening, we sat upstairs watching a movie. Just short of the film’s climax, Aly suddenly asked me to hit “pause.” When I did, we listened for a second, until we heard what she had heard: The sound  of running … Continue reading →

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