Attila and I have had a busy week. We both worked as paid labour every day, which is a necessary evil in modern life, one we are fortunate to experience only because the alternative is destitution. Attila is working today. During the winter he works only part of Saturday, but when spring arrives, bringing with… Continue reading Sunshine by Proxy
Spring at Last
Spring has arrived in full force! The leaves have burst out over the last week or so and are growing larger and larger, day by day. There are wonderful smells in the forest, as green things spring to life. The wild cherry blossoms have a particularly lovely scent. The black flies are atrocious and the… Continue reading Spring at Last
Not much exciting…
OK, I had a day off last week, Sunday. I spent it picking up sopping grass patties from the yard and nodding off while Attila drove to and from the little house in the city. Here it is, the long weekend. The roads are packed with travelers coming to our neck of the woods. The… Continue reading Not much exciting…
Deluge
What a week! I worked at my full-time job all week, and had the evenings off, which was wonderful. I worked at my old part-time job on Friday and Saturday. Attila worked his usual six day week. On Sunday last I finally had a whole day off work, the first since Easter Monday. Attila and… Continue reading Deluge
Moving Along Nicely
I’ve worked every day since April 25th. Still moving along nicely. What I am thinking about this morning, May 10, 2011 at 6:15 a.m.: Odd to think, really, that what other people see when they look at you is an image you seldom take the time to explore, and can only do so in a… Continue reading Moving Along Nicely