Author: Catherine

black mountain

heading up the mountain always feeling that it’s too strenuous for me shifting into “one step at a time” expressing gratitude for my legs trying to cut the bandwidth available to my thoughts occasionally...

thanksgiving

awake way too early mind circling feverishly around menu inspection election yesterday’s and next week’s work get up roast butternut squash pressure cook parsnips prepare mushrooms for stuffing stuff mushrooms write draft response to...

to stay on course

migration – correction of error in uniqueness check Affiliate Types – correction of scope, pull back to what’s realistic Brazil – communication of action items, information Stamford house inspection – at a loss for...

the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa

so impressed that I met the Karmapa in Dharamsala last summer July 2015 and studied his book and this year moved to Maine and joined a sangha that follows him Vajravidya – August 2016...

cranberry harvest

Schoodic Bog hike with Jeff and Deb snow squall starting out enjoyed hiking in the first snow beaver dam, water pooled across the trail detour downhill through the woods past a beautiful waterfall up...

at home

rainy sunday morning fire in the wood stove puttering around, unpacking picked up my crochet again two breakfasts – scones and grapes and then French toast one lunch – a salad bowl with forbidden...

bernard mountain

hiking on the “quiet side” out of Southwest Harbor along Long Pond windy cool wearing my hat Debby keeps a fast pace warming up climbing some sunshine dead birches lying in the forest not...