This spring was a lot calmer than last year’s. We still had some winter and spring storms, but nothing like the one that hit on April 2, 2024. Work changes during the spring. In March and April, cutting, splitting, and stacking firewood for the season after next takes a great deal of my time and […]
I haven’t been posting since the April windstorm for a variety of reasons. I hope this collection of photos and text makes up for that. We’ll begin a few days before the storm at Sock’s frog pond, a favorite location to take photos in the spring. When I took this photograph it was raining lightly. […]
Heavy rainfall was predicted for April 2. We had the rain but there were also extremely high winds. I was in town for a doctor’s appointment. Patients and staff sheltered in the basement there. Molly was on the ridge and experienced the worst of it. Bands of high wind crossed our ridge from west to […]