the timpani

As I sit on our big leather sofa drinking cider watching Mike talk with his hands I want to close my eyes.  Close them and listen, not just to the sound of my man's voice, but to the echo of his words as they bounce of the timpani. The big copper  kettle stands waist high … Continue reading the timpani

thankful…

I realize that Thanksgiving is the time I'm supposed to be thankful for stuff and things and what not, but I can't help it that it's now during the winter holiday that I'm feeling thankful. Never mind the more than 2 feet of snow settled into our yard.  Forget that I have to cancel my … Continue reading thankful…

roast beast…

I'm going to be too busy tonight playing wii, drinking rum and serving roast beast to my rum toting friends to write an honest to goodness blog post, so instead I'll give you the highlights of my day thus far: - I woke up to discover that even though I didn't think there could possibly … Continue reading roast beast…