STEP RIGHT UP! - Step right up, folks, to Father Sky and Mother Earth’s Magical, Mystical, Midsummer Madness! See the Night-sky shimmer...

SPRINGING TO SUMMER (part 2) Waghkonk Notes June 15, 2022 SUMMER SIMMER - Summer came suddenly after the relatively cool, wet Spring,...

BRIGHT TO DARK - By the time you read this our forests will have transformed from the bright green, high-nitrogen-infused, light green of...

The Lady has doffed her snowy mantle, exchanging it for her verdant Cloak of Life. As each day goes by, more and more bright-green leaves...

Now that winter winds are no longer whipping down our mountain slopes, and the icy snows are melting fast, the green carpet of life can...

Snow-devils spin their spritely dervish-dance, winds rage across the suddenly-winter landscape, snow and sleet pelt the window-panes,...

A WILD RIDE INTO A FEBRUARY THAW - What a "rollercoaster" of a winter it has been - up and down, warm and cold, etc. - but I have to say...

FAUNA AND FLORA Now the game is on for real - the game of life and death. The Ground Cedar and other lycopodiums are mostly covered by...

Fall has faded like the colors of the leaves as they change from the fresh, bright hues of the early part of the season into the somber...

Our Autumn continues to wind down, the leaves have colored and most have fallen. We’ve gone from the peak of the season - when not only...