Signs

Signs

This morning, I stooped down to pick up a something on the floor. It jumped! So did I. The “something”  was actually a small, black cricket. This is cricket weather–one of the signs that fall is approaching and summer is winding down. There are other clues that autumn is waiting in the wings, ready to […]

After Yesterday’s Shaking, There’s Today

After Yesterday’s Shaking, There’s Today

It’s wonderful to see the sun come up, to feel the ground solid beneath my feet, to know the continuity of familiar things, to have the gift of today. Yesterday’s earthquake is now a memory and I hope it won’t be repeated. Funny thing–when the firm, dependable earth suddenly quivers, it gives a whole new meaning to […]