
About a month ago, the first workshop at The Kitchen began with Lumen Printing in the Woods, followed by Black and White Film Developing. We were spared from thunderstorms on days on either side of Lumen Printing for a lovely day of gathering plants and making prints. The Film Developing workshop is limited to…

Honestly, it’s more good news than bad news. But you know how sometimes accomplishing one task leads to the creation of several more tasks? The barn has water. It’s a major milestone. But the tradeoff is that we were left with our property looking like a construction site. I will refrain from telling that…

Everyone around here has a name. The first hummingbird at the feeder is Sippy, and sometimes Zippy joins them. The pileated woodpeckers are Peaches and Herb. We welcomed their offspring this summer: Piley Cyrus and Pilley Holiday. The redheaded woodpecker is Carlos. And our local trash panda, she is Bea Arthur. Bea didn’t have…