“Earth is crammed with heaven
And every bush aflame with God
But only those who see take off their shoes.”
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet
April just on whooshed by and brrr is it ccccold.
Spring just up and left, it feels like December – we got over 5/8 of inch or rain and can you believe there’s snow on [...]
The 100+ year old house next door is being renovated which means that for the last six months or so, we have had lots of activity there. And, the presence of a lot of men. Latino workers, that is.
Generally, this affects us very little. …
Until, Fairlight gets into her once-every-23-days heat cycle [...]
Some new updates to the journal today. Scroll down to the bottom of this blog to check it out. I need to implement some css styling (To P~ , I’ll be sending you an email soon regarding this! I haven’t forgotten!) and make it pretty, but it’s functioning.
Other new features will come [...]
… with creativity. Projects abound… only to crash into the immovable barrier of the age-old dilemma: too little time, too many ideas.
It’s Jordanne again, the girl behind the site (actually SITES, as in the plural form). The one whose brain feels a bit too much like a computer these days. Honestly, when I [...]
Hi all! Jordanne here! Just a quick note to inform those of you on Internet Explorer that I am aware of some display issues on this journal. This is due to IE6’s crappy … er… flawed system. Thanks to those of you who pointed it out as I am an [...]
Sorry for the late of postings, it’s been busy here on the homestead. Well, that’s nothing new, I suppose. Weather’s hot, back to typical August weather.
Day of Rest & Reflection and Forward Thinking
Saturday, we spent a quiet and relaxing day with a friend as we hiked in the local mountains. We walked up to our [...]
Scenes from New Orleans
SIX DAYS IN NEW ORLEANS: November 2005 – by Jordanne, Anais & Justin Dervaes
Open the thesaurus and find the word “desolation.” All those synonyms and more
could describe what we saw last week when we spent a busy six days in New
Orleans. Ten weeks after the crippling damage from the recent Hurricane [...]






























































