Category: Holidays
Holiday pictures and posts.
Winter Solstice 2017
Marking the solstice; when light and life turn the tide against darkness and death. A great historical explanation: https://www.truehighlands.com/winter-solstice-history-and-tradition/
2017 – Thanksgiving turkey
End of Halloween
I always put the pumpkins outside of the gate to rot after Halloween has ended. They are a reminder to me of the passage of time. Time goes quickly and the pumpkins slowly rot to nothing until the next Halloween is just around the corner.
Journal Entry – 11.4.2017
It is 5:53 AM on Saturday November 11th, 2017. Halloween has come and gone and I’m still not in the holiday spirit. I’m going to need to concentrate to get into the right mood because Thanksgiving will be here before I know it and shortly after Christmas then we’ll be in January. There are a…… Continue reading Journal Entry – 11.4.2017
The Year 2016 in Review
It is now 4:07 AM on January 14th, 2017. The holidays of Christmas and New Year are distant memories that seem to have happened long, long ago. The time off was not relaxing due to two little boys. Yes, we had fun and yes we made great memories but with two little ones there is…… Continue reading The Year 2016 in Review
New Year’s Morning 2017
It is 6:49 AM on the first day of 2017. I woke up much later than usual not due to staying up until midnight or drinking too much: I woke up later than usual from a busy day hiking, playing with the boys then having three small champagne glasses of Louis d’Estree Sparkling Méthode Traditionnelle…… Continue reading New Year’s Morning 2017
New Year’s Eve – Final Sunset of 2016
New Year’s Eve: the final sunset of 2016 https://youtu.be/l7r3S8seLlc