SPRINGING TO SUMMER PART 2
SPRINGING TO SUMMER (part 2) Waghkonk Notes June 15, 2022 SUMMER SIMMER - Summer came suddenly after the relatively cool, wet Spring,...
light returning
A WILD RIDE INTO A FEBRUARY THAW - What a "rollercoaster" of a winter it has been - up and down, warm and cold, etc. - but I have to say...
SUDDEN SUMMER
The title of this piece describes this last week perfectly - it seems like we went from spring to SUMMER! in just a few days, with...
SPRING IN OUR STEP
As the days get longer and the sun moves higher in the sky the arctic jet-stream that brought forth our record cold temperatures retreats...
WINTERSPRING REFLECTIONS
WINTERSPRING - Even though winter is still upon us, occasionally pummeling the southeast Catskills with icy nor’easters, or fierce arctic...
SNOW
Polar winds plunge over the southeast Catskills, freezing all before them and casting frosty whiteness about as they continue to bring...
Like Embers Fading
2020 FADING COLORS As the fall colors of 2020 slowly dissipate, melting into the Catskills landscape, they gradually change into the more...
Prismatic Palette
I love to watch dust-motes floating in the clear, soft, forgiving light of Autumn, shining specks dancing. They drift over quieting...
THE GOLDEN SEASON
SUMMERFALL The summer light wanes, sending an ancient signal to all beings in the northern hemisphere that it is time for each one in...
SUMMER SIMMER
WHY WAGHKONK? I should explain to the occasional reader why I call these missives Waghkonk Notes. I started writing these as the Comeau...
