"Our Time of Troubles... commenced with the catastrophic events of the year of 1914... Our civilization has just begun to recover." - Arnold Toynbee

Thursday, December 29, 2016

Euchre in the Northeast of England

I have successfully imported the card game of the American Midwest to the Northeast of England... Euchre.


Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Last Moments III: Through Lottie's Wood and along the Black Burn




















 



 





















Last Moments in England before Christmas Break in Michigan II

More glimpses of the back garden, orchard, and walk about the wood behind. We went to gather holly near the stream...





















 I finally know what a gorse bush is.
 Gorse is quite prickly, but beautiful with yellow flowers.









 Our bucket full of clippings...