This morning I woke to find a light dusting of snow on the ground and the loons were singing wildly on the lake. The snow was a surprise....

I’m pretty much back in the groove of being home now. I even knew where I was when I woke up this morning. It does still feel a little...

After a long day hanging around airports in NY and Philadelphia (because of flight cancellations and delays due to fog), I was able to...

Yesterday I went to Guerra Paint to get some supplies. An amazing store. Rows and rows of beautiful colors in little bottles. I wanted...

I’d forgotten how much I love to ride the subway.  When I first moved to Manhattan back in 1960, the subway was 10 cents a ride.  And I’d...

So now I am in New York, checking it out. It’s changed a lot since I lived here. Still very noisy, busy, crowded, maybe more so.  I left...

One of the (many) highlights of my visit to Memphis was the tour of Graceland.  Elvis and rock and roll is what I grew up on.  We called...

Big snow, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. My old refrigerator finally gave up on me. I spent some time the past few weeks...

Big snow, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. So far since this year began, we have had a big dump of snow once a week. This past week’s...

IMG_0180, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. They say dogs are creatures of habit. To some extent, that’s very true. But my dog loves...

IAm:YouAre, no. 5; 41″ x 41″, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. I went to a talk at the noon Library class on Thursday, given by my...

Saturday morning a man knocked on the door and introduced himself as a previous tenant of this house that Tamar and Dan have been renting...

Full Moon, 22 September 2010, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. A month that went by far too quickly. Does time speed up as you get...

P1020758, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. With heavy rain and winds up to 120 k, my windows were covered with sheets of water for a...

Japanese Iris, July 7, 2010, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. July has come and gone and summer has advanced beyond into cooler nights....

It seems like death is a very hard subject for most people. Even if it happens everyday to someone. Death is final. Everything stops....

The best part of taking a long drive in Nova Scotia is not only the scenery but also the time it gives to listen to the radio, CBC of...

Aaron and Joanne were here for dinner. Aaron was commenting on how much he likes my house. I told him it’s his (and Tamar’s) when I die....

These days I find myself talking to myself more and more often. Little comments on daily life, things, possibilities. How someone ahead...

The ultimate insult of being older is not knowing things the average ten year old knows today about the internet: what is a stmp (or is...