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Waterway Walking

The past week warm and sunny, with cooling breezes, crisp blue skies – perfect spring weather. Daffodils in full bloom

The last few nights, frantically collecting late into the cold evenings, the sweet sap rapidly turning to ice in the buckets. The

Arrived home late last night, from a trip west. The moon bright on new fallen snow, a hike up the

This morning a dusting of sugar snow, the sun trying to peek through the fog. The past few days mild,

This morning a hawk soaring high overhead, the air crisp and cold, sky blue, the ground bare of snow. Last

Milder weather the past few days, the ice still thick on flooded meadows and ponds, rivers edged with ice, deeper

This morning – for a brief moment – confectionary sugar-snow on the bare ground, snow-flakes dancing in a gray sky.

Today, overcast and mild. Rain in the forecast. Yesterday a sunset walk on Marginal Way. The almost full moon shining on

Yesterday a drive east through New Hampshire to the southeast coast of Maine, the weather forecast unseasonably mild for November

It has been a whirlwind of crazy weather in southern Vermont these past few days. A few days ago a