my beloved catskills is…

Underwater! Whilst we in NYC braced for the major hurricane which pretty much left the city unscathed, unfortunately it has devastated most of upstate Catskills, with state of emergencies in Greene, Delaware, Ulster and Schoharie Counties. My thoughts and prayers are with you all!!

whoopsa-daisy…

Here comes the hurricane! one side of my street is Zone A and the other is Zone B… not sure exactly what that means, but right now wishing I was comfortably upstate at the wee house and pottering obliviously around in my garden. Everyone in New York, hang on to ya hats and stay safe! […]

i’ve decided…

to paint the bedroom wall a different color! I know, how utterly radical of me, this is what it looks like now… this is the opposite wall…. out go the bird pillows and duvet, I want all solid colors and am thinking of pulling some tone from my fabulous wood piece for the opposing accent […]

the last hurrah!

Well it’s been fairly silent these days due to a swarm of overseas visitors.  The first batch from France the second from Ireland and now the house has been restored to order, the silence is golden and as summer slowly says goodbye, I’m not quite ready for it to be over and I’m not sure […]

hmmmm

if I were a vegetable…

I would be this carrot wrapped around the other carrot… wonder who that could be?