Tag: weather
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This January is Snow and Cold and … Ice
January 28, 2026 It is hard to look at the 10-day forecast and see so many single digits in a row. From the looks of things, it does not look like there will be a January thaw this year. There will be no walks around the yard, looking for signs of hope now that the…
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The Power of Nature
July 8, 2025 It’s an early July morning in Hiram, Maine, and I am feeling blessed for the summer breeze wafting through the open windows of the sunroom where I write. I wish for everyone a day like today. The air smells like summer. The birds are chirping from the safely of their perches high…
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Seed Planting Time
March 24, 2025 It is late March and the natural world here in Massachusetts is slowly awakening from dormancy. I say slowly because March is generally a two-step forward, one step back kind of month. We might say that today is two steps back from the warming sunshine of yesterday. The temperature is in the…
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Storm Clouds Brewing
October 10 There was something remarkable about the clouds hovering in the skies yesterday. They were so varied in size and shapes that I couldn’t help remarking over and over “look at the clouds” to whoever would listen. The day was perfectly sunny and yet there were so many marvelous cloud formations in the distance.…
