Herring Cove Beach – Provincetown, MA
Here’s how you get a Cape Cod beach to yourself – go on a rainy day in April (pictures are from last weekend).
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Spring Preview – Scarborough Marsh, Scarborough, ME
First post of the season! It’s been a cool March and April, so not much growing yet here in Southern Maine, but the quaking aspens came through for me this weekend. It’s snowing right now, so we’ll see what’s next, and when.
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The Confession of Brother Haluin – Ellis Peters
It’s winter in Shrewsbury, and a particularly bad storm puts a hole in the roof of the Abbey. While the brothers are up fixing it, Brother Haluin falls from the roof. His injuries are grave, and they do not expect him to live. Because of this, he makes a confession that Brother Cadfael is there
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On the Edge – Ilona Andrews
I think this book can best be described as Pride and Prejudice in the borderlands between two alternate realities, where one has magic, and the other does not. Rose lives in the Edge – those that do live a bit of a hardscrabble existence, being neither from the Broken (our world, because magic is broken)
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Garden Notes
Here’s what the garden looked like on Saturday, when I dragged the herb pots out of the garage. I contemplated a little clean up, but it’s been fairly cool still, so I don’t want to throw out something that’s overwintering. I took today off to go renew my license. Good thing that was my
The Invisible Library – Genevieve Cogman
Irene is a Librarian, but for a very specialized Library – one that exists outside of a multitude of alternate worlds, and has tasked itself with collecting books important to all the alternates. It’s a varied job – you may be able to purchase said book, or it may involve some degree of sleight of
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Knitting Notes
Pattern: Darryl with a “Y” by Pixie HarfordYarn: Malabrigo Sock in the Playa colorwayNeedles: Size 2.5 DPNs I like this pattern – it’s a nice simple knit, and gave me exactly what the BF had asked for – an additional layer for his hands when snow blowing. I really love how this yarn ended up