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Brown World

Its gone cooler again, hovering around -3 and -4C. There is no snow and the grasses and scrub are the dun colour of sleeping dogs. There is an odd sort of hush in the air these days, as if the sleeping things outside had slowly realized that Spring is a mere two...

November 11

Today: My grandfather on my mother’s side flew biplanes in WWI, and received the DFC. Too old for WWII. On my father’s side: I am unsure what my grandfather did 1914-1918; probably in medical school. However, he was a doctor in a small town in Norway and...