The news today is all about voting — elections, how they are run, how balloting methods are changing, who has cast ballots — who tried but was turned away and why. Tom and I voted a couple weeks ago by absentee ballot, so as to avoid feeling an emotional response to late-released ads and lies. […]
Day: November 7, 2006
Golden Days
After the first hard frost, if there were still leaves on the trees — the big-leaf maples, my medlar, the quince and others — they turn bright, lemon-yellow. And they seem to rejoice in this last burst of color before the trees begin their hibernation. Driving along on a day like today, when the sky […]