A Few Photos for Your Weekend

This is our tiny local nursery. Not many in the city and I love it! Could you live without electricity? This photo reminds me of the time our smoke-detector, hardwired into our alarm system, went off for a couple days. (I took this photo in Lancaster.)

Emulating the Amish

  After several turbulent gusts of late afternoon wind, our electricity blinked out at our beach cabin for fourteen hours, moments after my husband had emptied a can of chili into a pan and turned on the stovetop. Soon an icy shroud descended on our outdated...