Tuesday, February 19, 2013
This Blog Has Moved!
I have moved this blog to Daphne's Haiku and Other Small Stones so that all four (I know it is absurd) of my blogs are now on WordPress. Thanks for following me there and changing your bookmarks, etc.
Monday, February 18, 2013
February 18, 2013
three crows
in conversation
fragrant Sweet box
practicing guitar
selecting
a book’s interior
reading and
napping
Sunday, February 17, 2013
February 17, 2013
starless night
walking barefoot
to the hot tub
playing guitar
learning scales
trying to play chords
finishing Les Miserables
an afternoon nap
Saturday, February 16, 2013
February 16, 2013
still and moving
layers of clouds
wind chimes
the last strings
of outdoor lights
taken down
first snowdrop blooms
a caterpillar stops by
Friday, February 15, 2013
February 15, 2013
sunbeams
across a solitary fir
spider webs glisten
therapy appointment
haircut and errands
first guitar lesson
student turns teacher
warm sunny day
February 14, 2013
a hint of yellow
daffodil buds
a squirrel on the fence
last day
before mid-winter break
vet visit between
tutoring sessions
sprained paw
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
February 13, 2013
rearranging
dresser drawers
a crow caws
early morning
vet visit
cat has a dental
tutoring, teaching,
and therapy
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
February 12, 2013
walking barefoot
in dew-drenched grass
a cyclamen
marking papers
cataloguing books
a nap in my recliner
more students
winds picking up
Monday, February 11, 2013
February 11, 2013
surrounded
by conifers
a woodpecker
writing e-mails
reading more of
Les Miserables
dental check-up
friend’s visit
Sunday, February 10, 2013
February 10, 2013
fresh bark
around the hellebore
the dogs dig
another
new song
on my guitar
napping and reading
with two cats
Saturday, February 9, 2013
February 9, 2013
one string at a time
winter lights
coming down
learning
two songs
on my guitar
reading Les Miserables
vet visit
Friday, February 8, 2013
February 8, 2013
clouds hiking
across the sky
the dogs chase
therapy appointment
lunch with a friend
tuning my guitar
playing my first song
Twinkle, Twinkle
Thursday, February 7, 2013
February 7, 2013
the sun
in my eyes
morning shower
cataloguing
fifteen books
trying to tune
my new guitar
tutoring four students
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
February 6, 2013
nearly in bloom
the first snow drops
strong winds
cataloguing
books
teaching
my bridge class
therapy
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
February 5, 2013
bubbles
tickle my ear
hot tub soak
busy morning
working with
books and students
sun alternating
with rain
Monday, February 4, 2013
February 4, 2013
stepping
from the hot tub
a slug
my hot tub and sauna
serviced
household chores
reading
Les Miserables
Sunday, February 3, 2013
February 3, 2013
hidden
in the cheese
a pill
reading the book
Les Miserables
while listening
to Les Miserables
the musical
Saturday, February 2, 2013
February 2, 2013
orange-red sky
an airplane trail
swirling toward the firs
writing a blurb
for the back cover
of my haiku book
seeing the movie
Les Miserables
Friday, February 1, 2013
February 1, 2013
hanging the towel
next to a spider
an orange mist
therapy appointment
phone conference
with my publisher
tutoring session
a sunny day
Thursday, January 31, 2013
January 31, 2013
a mug of hot tea
the dogs race
through the yard
the work week ends
after tutoring
and errands
marking papers
and more tutoring
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
January 30, 2013
wind
through the trees
surround sound
helping students
with geometry
and bridge
therapy
publisher conference
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
January 29, 2013
cutting back
the fuchsia
misty rain
day off
from Student Link
household chores
relaxing and reading
afternoon tutoring
Monday, January 28, 2013
January 28, 2013
three dogs
making mud trails
winter rains
uploading
my second novel
to the publisher
tutoring chemistry
drizzly day
Sunday, January 27, 2013
January 27, 2013
above the firs
the clouds part
a full moon
revising
my novel
resting
in the recliner
reading
Saturday, January 26, 2013
January 26, 2013
a slug
on the rubber duck
morning shower
revising
my second novel
sitting in my recliner
reading
a new novel
Friday, January 25, 2013
January 25, 2013
drifting clouds
in the distance
a crow caws
therapy appointment
reading the book
Insurgent
unwinding from
a long week
Thursday, January 24, 2013
January 24, 2013
stepping
from the hot tub
crocus sprouts
tutoring
morning and afternoon
running errands
reading Divergent
pouring rain
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
January 23, 2013
steam rising
into the fog
a bird chirps
tutoring
and teaching
my book file
finally uploads
the vet visit
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
January 22, 2013
firs
reappearing through the fog
a flock of birds
tutoring
trying to send
my book file
finishing one book
more tutoring
Monday, January 21, 2013
January 21, 2013
thick fog
the ravine
vanishes
text file for
my book of haiku
sent off
reading a book
a quilt top pieced
Sunday, January 20, 2013
January 20, 2013
a new tag
for the license plate
crows cawing
cropping photos
of the drawings
for my book
making text changes
writing the dedication
Saturday, January 19, 2013
January 19, 2013
fog drifts in
the outdoor light
turns on
revising haiku
working on
drawings
reading a
new book
Friday, January 18, 2013
January 18, 2013
scooping litter
a flock of robins
on the lawn
therapy
phone conference
with my publisher
tutoring
a long week ends
Thursday, January 17, 2013
January 17, 2013
the dog peaking
over the hot tub’s edge
a bird cry
helping students
running errands
more students
a new book
the weather warms
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
January 16, 2013
the cat and I
watching
a pair of hummingbirds
tutoring at
Student Link
teaching bridge
at the Senior Center
the ice starts melting
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
January 15, 2013
ice on the pond
the dogs looks
for open water
tutoring
and proctoring
math tests
learning about
Zentangles
Monday, January 14, 2013
January 14, 2013
a robin
on the fence
a frozen bird bath
laying out
my haiku book
dogs to the groomers
reading The Book Seller
a very cold day
Sunday, January 13, 2013
January 13, 2013
orange and grey stripes
across the morning sky
frosty lawn
sewing binding
then finishing
two small quilts
finishing one book
starting another
Saturday, January 12, 2013
January 12, 2013
a spider
walking up the wall
ice on the soap
two quilts
quilted and squared
with Calliope’s help
a few internet games
reading The Stockholm Octavo
Friday, January 11, 2013
January 11, 2013
ice
on the hot tub lid
Jupiter’s light
therapy appointment
lunch with a friend
belated birthday
lots of errands
a cold day
Thursday, January 10, 2013
January 10, 2013
branches
across the lawn
a sunny day
tutoring
trying to remember
calculus integrals
temperatures drop
brief snow flurries
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
January 9, 2013
lights swaying
in the high winds
rain covers the window
tutoring math
teaching bridge
therapy appointment
vet visit
nearly 2.5” of rain
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
January 8, 2013
a branch
on the gate
trees swaying
tutoring
at Student Link
and at home
new ironing table
completed
Monday, January 7, 2013
January 7, 2013
rain
in my face
hot tub soak
midway through
another quilt top
and another book
high winds
wind chimes dancing
Sunday, January 6, 2013
January 6, 2013
the bubbling
pond fountain
a chickadee hops past
another quilt top
pieced
one student tutored
enjoying
a good book
Saturday, January 5, 2013
January 5, 2013
sitting
in the sauna
the cat licks my fingers
piecing
half a quilt top
reading
a novel
cats in my lap
Friday, January 4, 2013
January 4, 2013
frost
on the hot tub lid
a jet stream
therapy
cold sunny day
working
at the computer
reading
Thursday, January 3, 2013
January 3, 2013
sunrise
strikes the fence
dogs bark
frost
on the walkway
tutoring
morning and
afternoon
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
January 2, 2013
clean sheets
on my bed
a fur ball
frost
on the walkways
school resumes
students sliding
bridge class and therapy
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
January 1, 2013
a blue band
between the clouds
the new year
piecing
two quilt tops
taking down
some of the
holiday things
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