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My walk to our mailbox yesterday was under a cloudless sky down an asphalt ribbon of driveway stencilled with a frieze of silhouettes cast by pines, alders, blackberry vines, and long-stemmed daisies and grasses.  The heat shimmered from the paving … Continue reading →

Inchworm, inchworm, measuring the marigolds You and your arithmetic, you’ll probably go far. Inchworm, inchworm, measuring the marigolds Seems to me you’d stop and see how beautiful they are.  Frank Loesser, Inchworm When roadblocks are monumental, little victories assume a … Continue reading →

About 50 miles northeast of our Farm lies the debris field from the landslide which has brought Snohomish County to the world’s attention.  It is unclear how many remain buried there, as the numbers provided by authorities make little sense.  But the loss … Continue reading →

Most often thoughts of the Thanksgiving holiday are forward-looking, anticipating what may come.  Mention the word “Thanksgiving” and visions immediately come to mind of juicy slices of turkey, candied yams, dressing doused with savory turkey gravy, hot rolls dripping butter, … Continue reading →