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One Last Fire
Spring, as I’ve said before, is a slow unfolding up here in the mountains of central Colorado: the season isn’t to be rushed. But eventually the days lengthen and long-dormant plants emerge. Among the first of these are rough cinquefoil, … Continue reading
Posted in change of seasons, snow, spring, weather, winter
Tagged firewood, snow, spring in Colorado, woodburning fireplace
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Kindling the Fire
As chores go, I quite like chopping kindling. So many household tasks are unpleasant to do, even if they’re wonderful to have done. The actual chopping of kindling verges on the pleasurable, though…provided I’m not fulfilling the duty on a … Continue reading
Posted in winter
Tagged chopping kindling, Colorado winter, keep the home fire burning, woodburning fireplace
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