Seasons are not so well defined these days, especially in the California mountains. One day it will be in the 80’s and the next day in the 60’s, but the trend is toward cooler, crisp days and almost chilly nights. Snow comes to the Park and the mountains when the rains come to Three Rivers.Continue reading “Fall is falling…”
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Trees who wait…
There is a kind of lull here, some of the trees are dropping leaves, the Chinese pistache trees planted almost 30 years ago. I’ve just learned that the female trees have red berries that turn blue, and so the tree that was planted by birds or winds or serendipity at the edge of cottage deckContinue reading “Trees who wait…”
The First Rain…
It’s raining! I know for those folks who live on the East Coast, this is really passe. Every year when the first rain returns after the long, hot, and very dry summer, it’s such a relief. The earth is soaking it up. I have hope again that Spring will return once more. I know it’sContinue reading “The First Rain…”
Hello Autumn!!!
The season changes here in just one day. Monday it’s summer with 100 degrees, the next day it’s 85 degrees, then the next day down to the high 70’s. It is always such a relief to have the Fall show up. The weather is so perfect these days. Please excuse the mundane, trite nature ofContinue reading “Hello Autumn!!!”