Rum Tiddly Yum

Sipping rum to warm up in below freezing weather.

Not Even Winter Yet

This was written during a power outage on Wednesday, 28 October. We have no electricity. Power in town is also out. The prediction is to have it back on by 1pm tomorrow. In town. We are on a different grid so who knows how long before we have power. I’m mostly concerned with running water.

Thunder Ice

It’s still October, right? It is, isn’t it? It’s been hard to tell by the weather in the Texas Panhandle this week. We’ve had Ice Rain and Thunder Ice. It hasn’t snowed. But everything is super frozen. It’s strangely beautiful to see green things encased in ice. Like my fennel plant and small blades of