My wife and oldest daughter are playing cribbage at the dinning room table with the dog napping in the corner nearby. My youngest daughter is poking away on her laptop while our two grandsons are … [Read more...]
53-47%
The parties are over (Juneteenth and Independence Day), and Musselman with its three-hundred and fifty racing souls along with that many organizers and helpers, is on the rise. Then what? … [Read more...]
Thank You
Seneca Lake, NY A great quiet wind came through town this weekend and the ensuing hush was remarkable. On Saturday morning we rode our bicycles down to the waterfront and onto the Ontario Pathways … [Read more...]
Just a Little Ditty About Summer
Last Saturday a fault line in the heavens cracked opened the skies and gold poured down on the Finger Lakes. I like to think it was a sneak preview. Sun licked halfmoon waves on the lake with … [Read more...]
A Wednesday Rant: The Madness of Summer
It is now mid-August and I still have a pile of mulch that has stubbornly refused to spread itself out. Every season has its own madness and for those living in a four-season reality the madness of … [Read more...]
A Wednesday Rant: Follow the Oak
The pin oak in my yard, the one I see through the window from where I write daily, is vibrantly verdant this morning. The suppleness of her leaves as they quiver in the breeze, along with the … [Read more...]