After three solid days of rain / sleet / snow, the skies are finally clearing. Which meant sub-freezing temperatures last night. Got up in the night and left a faucet dripping just in case. Out at 7am to walk Cisco, I noticed this lovely swirling frost effect on the hood of the truck:
The nectarine tree is blossoming, so I took the opportunity to trim a few unruly low-hanging branches:
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The Cactus Eaters: How I Lost My Mind - And Almost Found Myself - On the Pacific Crest Trail - The Pacific Crest Trail stretches from Mexico to Canada, a distance of 2,650 grueling, sun-scorched, bear-infested miles. When Dan White and his girlfriend announced their intention to hike it, Dan's parents—among others—thought they were nuts. How could two people who'd never even shared an apartment together survive six months in the desert with little more than a two-person tent and some trail mix? But when these addled adventurers, dubbed "the Lois and Clark Expedition" by their benevolent trail-guru, set out for the American wilderness, the hardships of the trail—and one delicious-looking cactus—test the limits of love and sanity.
Pretty blossoms and a very beautiful vase .
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My old friend Gregg made it. He was into glass art for several years, and I was fortunate enough to receive a few pieces as gifts. His signature was a sheet of gold foil fused to each piece.
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Sounds lovely and quite unique
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