2014 was a particularly tenacious winter, not unlike this one. We moved down here from Philadelphia on April 21, slipping from the clingy grasp of the season’s chill. By the time we unloaded our belongings in our new city, temperatures were already in the 90s, and stayed that way. So that year, I formed my…
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Taste of Winter
It was just a quick trip north, but I got my taste of winter. The crisp, clean quality of the air, the myriad shades of brown and gray, and the aching bareness of the silhouetted branches against an overcast sky. Tiny meandering snowflakes, tenacious, marcescent birch leaves, and sunsets all the more incandescent in contrast…
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