Nutcrackers

Bright Morning, with Chickadee

Second Sunday of Advent (listener helped to create this Labyrinth)

Bobbed

I hope everybody will excuse my temporarily hijacking the front page to show off my new hairdo.

Sleepy Saturday

Happy Feast of St. Nicholas (Imagine! A good bishop!)

              

SNOW

Branches!

At Water's Edge

Mount Mansfield in Snow

First Sunday of Advent (Greetings, December!)

Good-bye, November!

Lovely in Yellow

HAPPY THANKSGIVUKKAH! [Thanksgiving and Hanukkah don't coincide again until the year 81056 !]

  How about Sweet Potato Latkes with Cranberry Applesauce? :-)

How are you preparing today?

What's on your Menu?

Layers of Loveliness

Branches

Spodumene from Afghanistan

Remembering JFK

50 years ago today I was 8 years old.  

As I walked home from school I learned that the President had been shot. 

We all crowded around the television that day and evening, stunned. 

After that, the world did not feel as safe.

Official Presidential Portrait by Aaron Shikler

The last thing President Kennedy did in the Oval Office before heading to Dallas 

was to respond to Gov. Phil Hoff's request for drought assistance for Vermont.

http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20131121/NEWS02/311210040/On-assassination-s-50th-anniversary-Vermont-recalls-President-John-F-Kennedy-s-life-JFK?odyssey=obinsite