#cottage – Wonderings

Beautiful Day

Don’t let it slip away A mirror of trees Paints a picture on the lake.Quiet of the morn,Loons swim past without a wake.Songs of birds, warmth of the sun,Day begins, together, one. New buds, fresh stems show,Another petal opens.Life, garden. Flower and grow.

Let it snow

“You don’t have to shovel rain.” I was reminded again this past weekend of my father’s saying after three hours of clearing the accumulated snow fall at the cottage. Some work was self-imposed, shoveling my way to the ice beneath in an annual effort to make a skating rink on the lake. Fortunately, the 200Continue reading “Let it snow”