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Autumn

The Great Danbury State Fair

14.10.2011

It was a long, untroubled day. There is nothing like it. So wrote E. B. White in The New Yorker on October 18th, 1930. He was writing about visiting the Danbury State Fair. I suppose most people who have State Fairs feel the same way about theirs as we felt about ours. Starting when I [...]

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Ah, Autumn…

01.10.2011

I was just reading the wonderful Clara Parkes’ blog, Clara’s Window: Beyond the Skein. And right there in the first sentence she gave the most perfect description of autumn weather–nesty. Be still my heart. I’m a nester by nature, which is probably why I love autumn and winter. I love snuggling down and settling in. [...]

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Catching Up

20.08.2011

The approach of fall (and winter) really invigorates me. I’ve got two picture book manuscripts done and out circulating. Trying to figure out the marketing for a third. Working on two essays, too. I finished a shawlette… And did find a sock to knit with that lovely blue yarn… Bring on the autumn weather… (Oh, [...]

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The End of Summer

12.08.2011

Yes, I know we have around five and a half weeks to go, but I, for one, am always eager for autumn to arrive, though it means the end of summer. I’ve not been shy through the years about mentioning I’m not really a summer person. The humidity gets to me. As long as it’s [...]

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