Snow

Jan

Day 15 – Bleak midwinter

Snow / Winter / 4 Comments / 15/01/2022

“In the bleak midwinterFrosty wind made moan,Earth stood hard as iron,Water like a stone;Snow had fallen, snow on snow,Snow on snow,In the bleak midwinter,Long ago.” ~ Christina Rossetti

Jan

“It’s easy to love the snow because at the end of every snowstorm it’s as if the world has started over. There is no dirt, no footprints, just a layer of seamless, indiscriminate nature connecting […]

Feb

Day 45 – Walking through snow

People / Snow / Woodland / 3 Comments / 14/02/2019

“Life is like walking through snow: every step shows.” ~ Jess Lair

Feb

Day 38 – Walks

Self Portrait / Snow / Winter / 1 Comment / 07/02/2019

“Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up.” ~ Henry David Thoreau

Feb

Day 36 – White quilt

Snow / Winter / 2 Comments / 05/02/2019

“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says “Go to […]

Feb

Day 38 – Youngling year

Snow / Winter / 2 Comments / 07/02/2018

“Wan February with weeping cheer, Whose cold hand guides the youngling year Down misty roads of mire and rime, Before thy pale and fitful face The shrill wind shifts the clouds apace Through skies the […]

Jan

Day 24 – Early morning

Animals / Sky / Snow / Winter / 3 Comments / 24/01/2018

“Again the early morning sun was generous with its warmth. All the sounds dear to a horseman were around me – the snort of the horses as they cleared their throats, the gentle swish of […]

Jan

Day 15 – Enchantment

Snow / Winter / 2 Comments / 15/01/2018

The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this […]

Jan

Day 3 – Universe of sky and snow

Snow / Winter / 5 Comments / 03/01/2018

“So all night long the storm roared on: The morning broke without a sun; In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature’s geometric signs, In starry flake, and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor fell; […]