In the Bleak Midwinter

We Need Each Other Right Now

Here we are at the last day of the longest January any of us can remember, just trying to keep upright, to keep going, to keep pushing back the darkness.

It’s 8 degrees right now here in the hinterlands, which is actually an improvement over the last few days. The cold has been brutal. How is that each winter we spend in Vermont gets progressively worse…