In the Northern Wood

I woke late today, the light filtered in through the kitchen windows and speared through my partially open bedroom door, shining directly into my eyes.I stumbled down the hall to the bathroom and saw more white flakes whipping past the window. The sky is the bluest blue again and there seem to be only a…

The snow just keeps coming, I’ve never seen anything like it. I went out to town last night to pick up supplies and even while I was loading my cart with good food that would last a long time I saw other shoppers eyeing my cart.I had soups, meats, breads and lots of beans and…

I’d never seen snow this dense in my life, but I came to the Northern Wood for the first time last November and there was a thick carpet of white fluff all over the yard and it has just kept coming since then.It continued to fall every day, leading into weeks. It settled across the…