Author: Catherine

At camp

We have water now (although not hot water). We have heat and Wi-Fi and electricity. It’s cozy. The wood stove is small, but mighty. We have a heat pump as well, that really helps...

Spring walk, Acadia

It’s spring, spring is here! I’m feeling it. I’m finishing up some winter projects. My friend’s book has been uploaded to the publisher. I’m wearing my Last Word vest that I cast on impulsively...

Slow update

My mind is busy with a lot of thoughts. I don’t have anything coherent to say. Connection is good though. We found a new place to hike. We’ve been there twice now. It is...

Waterville

We went away for a few days to escape the March blahs. Destination: Waterville, Maine. Someone questioned – why Waterville? There are many trendier towns, along the coast, and in surrounding states. I thought...

Parmeliaceae

A type of lichen, per my plant app. Sam cut down a maple tree. This specimen was nestled in the upper branches. It’s so interesting with those circular shapes surrounded by little hairs. We...

Winter cyanotypes

The cyanotype experiment worked out pretty well. I could have gotten more of the fragile stems to show up by pressing the glass or acrylic top more firmly onto the plant material. But they...

Holding on

The sky has been red or pink both morning and night for a few days. I wake up disoriented and in the dark, not knowing if it’s midnight or morning. To my relief, it’s...