After the Rain–Humboldt
Just in case any of you wonder why you live here… ——————– Photo from Sandra Bonham who said, “It was taken yesterday around 6 pm looking East at what I believe is Red Mountain.”
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Just in case any of you wonder why you live here… ——————– Photo from Sandra Bonham who said, “It was taken yesterday around 6 pm looking East at what I believe is Red Mountain.”
Read moreThe meadow holds her breath this morning– Exhaling nothing. Even the grass frozen As she lies mute and bound The rounded hills of her chest tight with life restrained With cries she dares not sound. A captive, petrified in the steely chains of Winter, Waiting for the summer sun or even its paler solstice twin To heat her
Read moreFog Rising Frequent Photo Fog–the tangible breath of streamlet, tree and more Blurs the stolid forms of motors mountains men. We blunder through it Blindly, trying to see. Be still. Let it touch us.
Read moreYesterday’s Shadows Sunrise at the Old House Frequent Photo —————————— Yesterday’s shadows like vampires crowd beneath the trees trembling in fear of day which with one golden ray touches dark souls and bleaches them so light they turn to shimmering fog and die floating in one long gray gasp to sky.
Read moreSunrise, Fog, Snow Daily Photo Fog, snow, and sunrise, a beautiful combination. Though snow is rare, fog and Humboldt belong together. So much so that a wonderful local cheese–featured in many gourmet magazines–bears the name Humboldt Fog. Inevitably, a strain of another one of our local products will someday be labeled Humboldt Fog to stand alongside Sour Diesel and OG
Read moreLittle House in the Middle of the Woods Daily Photo
Read morePeace in the Valley Daily Photo Peace in the Valley Well, I’m tired and so weary But I must go along Till the lord will come and call, call me away, oh yeah Well the morning’s so bright And the Lamb is the light And the night, night is as black as the sea, oh yes (alt lyric: ‘and the
Read moreFog Daily Photo Beneath the foam of yesterday’s fog, Trees stretch long necks to the sky.
Read moreDog in Fog Daily Photo Most times her silky black coat looks unnatural and out of place out here in the hills but at night and in fog she finds her element.
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