Counting strides, counting hounds, counting sheep, counting crows, counting blessings, and now, counting votes… I counted three horses grazing in unison today. A good omen, I hope. No unrest. There were many birds feeding, despite eighty degree temperatures. Despite the political tensions, here there is much beauty. Today, the witch hazel burst into bloom. Our […]
Wednesday – November 4, 2020 Read More »
Since we voted several weeks ago, today was just another day, but one filled with tension. Harry went off to do the recycling, and he had the great good fortune to run into one of our fondest friends from fox hunting and Pike County at the recycling center. Bunny Herring is one of our few
Election Day – November 3, 2020 Read More »
It got COLD last night, but by late morning it was a glorious day. I had a busy start, with many errands. At the bank, I heard a guy tell an upsetting story about a dog. I was transfixed – the guy was quite a storyteller, albeit not someone I would want to meet again.
Monday – November 2, 2020 Read More »
Not a very exciting blog day. It was very windy, though sunny, and I did many chores, but also watched the Maclay Finals live stream from the National Horse Show in Kentucky. The horses here were content to graze in the sun. The sky was perfectly blue. Here is the weather vane atop the barn
Sunday – November 1, 2020 Read More »
A full Hunter’s Moon tonight, and it’s a blue moon – first time in 80 years that a full blue moon falls on Halloween. And we turn the clocks back, too, so it’s also a long night. We got Rosie because there is an idea that people do bad things to black cats, especially around
Halloween – October 31, 2020 Read More »