March 17, 2010
Today is Saint Patrick’s Day, but I refuse to wear green. Let me explain. (more…)
Ronnie, Kim, and Gail Ann Ericson circa 1959
Christina Lovin and Gail Ann Ericson--circa 1959
Rainy day--goat barn from the cottage porch
My friend Tiger, the Barn Cat
Camellia, the desk dog
Chloe, confused as always
Petunia in a rare quiet mood
Dusk view of main house
View of mountains from front yard of main house.
Young volunteer gets some love from Nellie
Volunteer feeding the chickens
Chloe and her adopted mother, Mariah
Wheelbarrows in the rain
Three Nubian goats feeding
Reading and reception at Hendersonville Chamber of Commerce 3/12/2010
Main House at Connemara--The Sandburg Home
Farm Manager Cottage at Connemara
Nellie in the rain at the goat barn
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Unmarked Crossings: a poet and her journeysMonday, Monday at ConnemaraMarch 15, 2010
March 15, 2010
This morning, I awoke to my cell phone ringing. Because it was still plugged in, I managed to drop it behind the head of the bed before I could answer it. (more…) Connemara, Carl Sandburg, and MeMarch 14, 2010
March 14, 2010
Another night tossing and turning. It seems that every other night is one where I either sleep like a log or can’t sleep at all. I believe, rather like New Year’s I was awake at 2 a.m. to welcome in Daylight Savings Time 2010. At 4 a.m., I turned on the light (more…) Connemara, Carl Sandburg, and Krispy KremeMarch 13, 2010
March 13, 2010
The sun was shining when I got up this morning! Oh joy! It has been raining or drizzling or foggy for three days. (more…) Connemara, Carl Sandburg, and MeMarch 12, 2010
March 12, 2010
After posting late yesterday afternoon, I decided to take a walk in the misty drizzle that had hung around all day. I first went to the goat yard, only to find it locked. I had forgotten that for all practical purposes, Connemara shuts down around 5:00 p.m. Walkers (human and canine) are encouraged (more…) Connemara, Carl Sandburg, and MeMarch 11, 2010
March 11, 2010
It was nearly noon when I awoke today, having slept almost twelve hours. I’m sure one reason would be because the shades were drawn against a dreary day outside. (more…) |
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