It's 9:24 a.m. I have to leave at 10:00 to drive a deeply depressed friend to her therapy appointment. I am in the middle of writing one of my long, thoughtful, typical essay-type posts, which my friend Ronni Lundy calls "blongs." I left it, and began writing this instead. I have a bowl of Irish oatmeal beside me, cooked with… Read More
the deer’s ears: Mose, me, misery & moments
Today, coming down to the hill towards the pond, beginning my morning walk, two animals — one large, one small — standing in the middle of the gravel road. I caught my breath, stood stock-still, blinked and waited, blinking a few times to clear my not-so-good vision so I could identify them. Ah. A white-tailed deer, and – what was… Read More
CALENDAR
JANUARY, 2012 Saturday, January 14: 1 p.m. – 5:00 p.m./ Westminster West, Vermont Ongoing Works-in-Progress group, at Crescent’s home. Email cdragonwagon@gmail.com, with “2nd Saturday” in subject line, for more information. SECOND WEEK OF JANUARY: Publication of Bean by Bean, Crescent’s first new cookbook in three years. “I dare you to browse… Read More
