Mist then kitty bliss
For most of Thursday, our tiny micro-climate was draped in mist. On the sound, foghorns boomed. It was wonderfully melancholic. A true…
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Recycling in Seattle (not what you think)
I woke up this morning to brilliant sunshine and the smell of brine and fallen apples deliquescing into the frost-crisp grass. No,…
Read moreFull bore autumn today
yeah, crapcam again, sorry about that Raining, windy, leaves blowing. Neighbour cat huddling against the wall looking pathetic. (Yes, I’m talking about…
Read moreWhat a difference a day makes
So here’s a shot of the garden outside my office window Sunday morning. (Taken through a screened and shut double-paned window therefore…
Read moreStrange light
The light is strange here this morning. Perhaps it’s just the time change, but the leaves of the trees just outside my…
Read moreGorgeous autumn–colours colour colours!
Wednesday and Friday were eye-poppingly vibrant days here in Seattle. My friend, professional photographer Jennifer Durham, took some pictures of Green Lake…
Read moreUpdate: Hild, health, happiness
I’m still very tired, but that’s about what I expected at this stage. The best thing I can report is that nothing…
Read moreanother beautiful day in Seattle
The trees outside my office window have dropped most of their leaves. The ones left look as though they’re made of peach…
Read morebetter leaves
Okay, that crappy picture was driving me mad, so I took some more. They still don’t really reflect the stunning colour (thanks…
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I went to the park again today. The road leading to it was magical, the trees all gold, golden leaves covering the…
Read moreemerald sanity
I love mist. I love the scent of earth folded in on itself and dreaming under a blanket of leaf fall. I…
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I slept with the windows open last night, listening to the rain. For the first time in weeks the owls were quiet,…
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