Sunday, November 26, 2023

Righteous Rime

 











That's not Spanish Moss. It's astonishing rime ice that Miika saw on the Appalachian Trail.

Friday, November 10, 2023

A bit o' Burns from Joe

 In 2016, at a Cabin Fever University Scotch tasting event, Joe Hollis gave a memorable recitation of Tam O' Shanter by Robert Burns. He was holding the book, but he managed to deliver about 2/3 of the poem from memory.

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Joe, back in the day

 











Joe Hollis, early 1970s, at the wedding reception for Janet Ohle and Frank Ghigo.

Sunday, October 29, 2023

Monday, October 23, 2023

Big wind, big tree, late night

 

This was the scene just before midnight Saturday night on Hannah Branch Road.  Thanks to the quick efforts of neighbors and the South Toe Volunteer Fire Department, we had the road open in half an hour.

Sunday, October 1, 2023

Bringing in the Squash













 

Randy heads home from the community garden with an oatmeal-powered trailer full of winter squash.