http://www.theearthconnection.org/blog/2009/08/summers-long-good-bye/ Nourishment and inspiration for those who love the Earth Fri, 18 May 2012 23:25:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://www.theearthconnection.org/blog/2009/08/summers-long-good-bye/comment-page-1/#comment-1091 Kathy Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:24:50 +0000 http://www.theearthconnection.org/blog/?p=1444#comment-1091 I loved this piece, but I question your comment that cicadas usually sing/buzz at night. I thought they always sound off during the day, and what we hear at night is something else, katydids, perhaps? I've often told myself to try to find out more on this question, because I've always felt doubtful about what I'm hearing. I loved this piece, but I question your comment that cicadas usually sing/buzz at night. I thought they always sound off during the day, and what we hear at night is something else, katydids, perhaps? I’ve often told myself to try to find out more on this question, because I’ve always felt doubtful about what I’m hearing.

]]> http://www.theearthconnection.org/blog/2009/08/summers-long-good-bye/comment-page-1/#comment-1068 Judy Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:22:24 +0000 http://www.theearthconnection.org/blog/?p=1444#comment-1068 Here in Albuquerque, your old home town, the intoxicating smell of roasting Hatch green chiles is the first precursor of fall. Today I bought a 30 pound burlap sack, fire roasted, shiny black skins peeling, to bag for the freezer and share with friends. The sweet burn on my lip makes me cry out for more. Here in Albuquerque, your old home town, the intoxicating smell of roasting Hatch green chiles is the first precursor of fall. Today I bought a 30 pound burlap sack, fire roasted, shiny black skins peeling, to bag for the freezer and share with friends. The sweet burn on my lip makes me cry out for more.

]]> http://www.theearthconnection.org/blog/2009/08/summers-long-good-bye/comment-page-1/#comment-1067 Diane Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:11:13 +0000 http://www.theearthconnection.org/blog/?p=1444#comment-1067 April, This is a lovely piece of writing. As with your piece after the ice storm, this one brings me into the experience with you. Diane April,
This is a lovely piece of writing. As with your piece after the ice storm, this one brings me into the experience with you.
Diane

]]> http://www.theearthconnection.org/blog/2009/08/summers-long-good-bye/comment-page-1/#comment-1066 Joan Brundage Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:35:12 +0000 http://www.theearthconnection.org/blog/?p=1444#comment-1066 Thanks, April, for such a beautiful sharing. I could just see and smell what you described! Thanks, April, for such a beautiful sharing. I could just see and smell what you described!

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