Parts of the Northeast was hit by a pretty nasty ice storm Thursday that brought down branches and powerlines and damaging many homes, cars and other property. We were lucky here in the Sarandipity house. We briefly lost power during the night and again around noon on Friday and other than a couple times of [...]
Archive for the ‘Nature’ Category
8 Oct
Still Chugging
Here are some more pictures of our train ride on September 28th.
Cemetery
Some wet cows
This is the view from the back of the train at the Roxbury station. It’s rather blurry because it was taken through a wet and foggy window. I think it’s rather artistic looking…lol I love the colors and the leaves strewn over [...]
8 Oct
Chug Chug Chug
Sunday, September 28th was a special day. It was Bug’s very first train ride. We’d been trying to make this trip to the train for some time, but the weather always seemed to be against us. We’d hoped that Sunday would be an exception to the rainy day rule that was in effect, but despite [...]
24 Sep
It Must Be Fall
My clothesline is dotted with warm pj pants, sweatshirts and lots of socks rather than shorts and tank tops. We’ve started curling up with blankets and drinking hot tea and hot cocoa (the homemade stuff with milk, not that watered down powdered mix made with water – blah) And I’m thinking about making some soups [...]
14 Feb
Crappy Weather of 2008
After my post yesterday about the crappy weather, things started to get a little worse. I know they say things always get worse before it starts to get better, so this just proves that they are right…whoever they are.
Darling Hubby called me around 2 to let me know his company was planning on sending [...]
10 May
I’m an ant rescuer!
As I sit here checking my email and perusing what other bloggers have recently posted, Bug is sitting at my feet peering under the desk. I assume that he’s looking for a toy or ball that rolled under my feet and don’t look down until he starts saying “bum, bum.” Now, this could [...]
9 May
Spring is here!
Spring is finally here in NY. Yes, it’s probably been here for a while, but I can now see the leaves fully formed on the trees and the grasses are starting to sprout from the seeds scattered in the bare patches in our backyard. The flowers are blooming and making things smell wonderful [...]
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