SUMMERSFALL/THE CORN MOON,
SUMMERFALL - The summer light wanes, sending an ancient signal to all beings in the northern hemisphere that it is time for each one in...
WHEN THISTLEDOWN FLIES / THE STURGEON MOON
SEASONAL CHANGE - August is generally a time when - literally - the fruits of our labors are getting ready to be harvested and when the...
MIDSUMMER LIFESTORM/THE BUCK MOON
Once again the Earth has cycled back to where its northern half (which happens to include us) is tilted towards the Sun, giving us our...
SUDDENLY SUMMER
The light in the woods has changed so abruptly. Last week, the trees and shrubs still wore their bright, light green Spring coat,...
GLACIAL GREEN
Life is starting to really flow now, gradually gaining that glacier-like, unstoppable momentum this month is known for as every day...
the pink moon
Finally Spring begins to unfold and this moon (interchangeable with “month”, but runs from full moon to full moon) is the epitome of the...
winterspring 2024
THE WORM MOON - Finally the increasingly-higher angle of the Sun’s rays will start to have an effect. Snow doesn’t last as long and ice...
HALFWAY TO SPRING
Polar winds plunge over the southeast Catskills, freezing all before them and casting frosty whiteness about as they continue to bring...
WOLF MOON JANUARY
(Excerpted from my soon-to-be-published “Waghkonk Notes - A Cycle of the Seasons in the Valley of the Sawkill”.) As the polar winds...
triumph of light
As our Earth spins on its journey around the Sun, this is the time that the northern hemisphere is tilted away from it, bringing winter....
