Author: Annemarie
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May
May is such a good month. I don’t know if others do this, but I tend to underrate it because it’s not spectacular. Here, at least, it is the greening-out month, and the planting month, and the month we’re supposed to get rain but sometimes we get snow and sometimes we get a heat wave.…
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March
Oh March, you are such a wretched month. Every year I hope it will be better and it never is. The problem with March is that it is upheaval, always. The light is changing dramatically around the equinox and the weather can’t figure out what it wants to do. People are always getting sick, and…
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February
Well, I got some very nice feedback for last month’s blog post, so I am going to do it again. February was less exciting than January because I didn’t go anywhere. Mostly it was a month of whistling in the dark; finding things that retain joy and hope in the face of a whole lot…
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January
Here I am, blogging like it’s 2005. Like so many other people, I just don’t know where to overshare on the internet anymore. Meta gives me the ick; Substack is pro-Nazi; Bluesky is ok but I don’t have many irl friends there. I don’t know if a blog will be a decent solution, since it…