It’s been a record setting year here in the New England/Boston area. The good part has been we have not had an ice storm, and we have not lost power. The bad news is everyone is having roof problems. So… Read More ›
winter
Winter comes to the cabin, and New Hampshire
I was inspired by a youtube video of Alaska to try skipping stones on the almost frozen small lake near the cabin. The trick of making the “incredible” sound is to find an almost frozen lake. A lake that is… Read More ›
Big Snow, Little Dog
My dog Dingo isn’t small. He weighs about 22 pounds. He does find winters in New Hampshire delightful, like many dogs he’s a fan of the cold weather. He is much more active and happy in the snow than in… Read More ›
Winter and the cat keeps warm..Friday Fun Flick
How can you tell Winter is here in New England? Our cat, Moxie, comes running when she hears the clicking sound the gas fire makes when we start it up. She thinks the fire is for her alone, and will… Read More ›
Bundle up! Some vintage winter photographs!
Fellow blogger Naomi rarely has this problem in Texas, but for those of us in New England and my family in Canada, winter means bundling up! Here is a vintage photograph of my step father and his sister Betsy, all… Read More ›
How I became a librocubicularist
I have always loved to read. It did not come easily for me, being slightly dyslexic I had more of a struggle than my classmates. However, books were all around in my family, my grandparents and mother served as examples… Read More ›
No worries November….
The wee cabin has been the subject of a few blog posts. This year is the latest we have been able to use the cabin, having installed a small heater that we run while we are gone. We have arrived… Read More ›
“Our Paris”
I love Paris, but I don’t enjoy crowds and standing in line. People are sometimes shocked to hear what I haven’t seen in Paris. That’s because for me, Paris is about not having plans. I often wake up in the… Read More ›
Two Different Girls 