(ctd. from A Brief Respite)

To nourish the soul, to escape the cold. Hear the water trickle, the sound of life force replenishing.

Sit beside still waters

(ctd. from Burning Ice)

Still, would it not be better to get away for a time? Sunlight is essential for the human creature, and we sorely lack vitamin D this time of year.

Escape to Green

(ctd. from Golden Light)

When the conditions are right, mostly in February and early March, we get fantastic sunsets

Burning Ice in the Evening Light

(ctd. from A Small Delight)

The sun is always low. But it gives us a wonderful tone to our light. Golden, soft. Pinks and oranges towards sunset…

Golden Light (at noon)

(ctd. from Trees Lie down, in Despair)

Still, there is beauty to be found. Clear, cold skies – bright snow, beautiful vistas. One need merely brave the cold.

Cool and crisp

(ctd. from Icicle out the Window)

Or perhaps, they merely bow before the might of Winter. Either way, they droop. As does one’s mind.

Trees bow