Lughnasa Full Harvest Moon Kate’s out in Denver visiting the grandkids while Mark and I hold a visa watch, waiting for some word from the mysterious world of Saudi bureaucracy. Yesterday I took a trip to Duluth to deliver 3 … Continue reading
Winter Solstice Eve Full Winter Solstice Moon Ode has the meeting tonight, a meeting brushed with snow that left 100 inches of powder in the Rockies. Jon skied in knee deep powder on Saturday. I’ll drive in 4-6 inches, not … Continue reading
Lughnasa Waxing Back to School Moon Finished digging the potatoes. The crop seems smaller than last year’s, but I can’t tell for sure. Still, we don’t eat potatoes often and we have enough to last us quite awhile. Kate made … Continue reading
Lughnasa Waxing Back to School Moon Leslie did a great job this morning. A creative approach with a candle passed among Grovelanders asking them first to identify a point where they performed ministry, then a time when they were hurt … Continue reading
Winter Waxing Cold Moon OK. The Cold Moon has finally risen on its namesake air temps. 8 this morning. It’s a clear day after a small snowfall yesterday. If I were to put my finger on one thing to account … Continue reading
Winter Waxing Cold Moon And mighty Casey had struck out. Vikes lose 31-28. It was a good ride this year. Brett Favre’s 40th year will go down in story and in record books, but I will remember him most for … Continue reading
Winter Waxing Cold Moon The NFC championship game is today. You know where I’ll be. Yup. Right there in the chair, cheering on the Vikes. After dispassionately reading all the match-up analysis and carefully considering all the key information, I … Continue reading
Winter Waxing Cold Moon It’s 52 today here in Denver, sun shining, blue sky with a few cirrus clouds nearby and some cumulus off in the distance. The Rockies have snow caps and grace the western horizon with a view … Continue reading
Wmter Waxing Cold Moon Though I chose the Cold Moon name for this full moon, Colorado isn’t. Cold that is. Here in the Mile High City the temperature yesterday was 58. Confusing to this northern boy who had on too … Continue reading
Winter Waning Moon of Long Nights It’s now week 2 of the NFL playoff season and the Vikes are still in it. Of course, they backed into a bye for this weekend as number 2 seed in the NFC. Next … Continue reading