It is such a relief that the Portland roads are ice-free and clear — not just the major roads full of cars but the lower-traffic neighborhood greenways and bike paths too — and I can ride my bike again. Last week I would have told you that I was doing …
Alright, mostly I’ve been wearing what I call my snow boots (i.e. my warm cozy boots:) with microspikes, not my rubber boots, these days — because it is icy icy icy in Portland and it has been pretty damn comical trying to walk without extra traction. . (doug-fir needles with …
…. And then the light came back to the world, slowly but surely:) . (holy shmoly the sunrise this morning!!!) . Every year I try to make it a point to see the sun rise (ha, or at least the world get lighter, as is often the case in cloudy …
Y’all. I love fall so much. Yes, in the back of my mind I hear James’ voice saying but stasia, you love all seasons! Which, okay, yes, I do, but GOSH do I love fall. The world is a riot of colors right now, made extra dramatic by the quick …
