10.12.2009
Another snowfall yesterday, this time a half a foot. That means shoveling. After I finished all that needed clearing, after I took off all of my shoveling outfit—coat, scarf, hat, gloves, boots—and was comfortably inside and warm, I noticed something I missed. I never have the heart to throw the summer annuals in the compost [...]
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16.10.2009
We had our first snowfall yesterday. Really. It snowed all afternoon, into nightfall. Everything was covered in white. It was beautiful—and sureal. The leaves were still on the trees. White tufts of snow, clinging to leaves like moss, felt jarring. Winter is usually white with brown and gray, not white with green and red and yellow [...]
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