Monthly Archives: July 2018

July Forever

I know I’m too old for this but there’s a subtle feeling of helplessness, of being swept along -and to something lousy- that happens when I see the calendar about to change to August. Barely awake, I go out barefoot, … Continue reading

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A Five Moon Summer Night

What a pleasant summer-evening surprise. Last night, I stepped out on the back porch to check something before bed, and lo and behold, there to greet my eye was a remarkably beautiful  celestial event! A gorgeous half-moon was setting in … Continue reading

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Every Season

In July, I usually write about the weather. I make no apologies about that. When I was young, I didn’t write about July weather . And that was because July, and the summer, seemed to last forever. Now, I’m not necessarily old, … Continue reading

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Ice Cream for Breakfast

A perfect, summer morning in July. The golden early light angles through the yard illuminating the flower bed out back. I sit on the porch in the early shadows. The air is warm and still. A coffee cup steams nearby. … Continue reading

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