Here come the winds

high and dry

After a calm night and peaceful morning, the winds are here. The temperature just spiked 10 degrees and every vertical thing is in motion, trees swaying, brush rippling, grasses laid flat. The dogs are in the shade, panting. The cats are in the shade, also panting. And here's a spot near the barn which, if you were teaching someone English, would be the perfect place to explain the concept of "dry as tinder".

November 14, 2008 10:01 AM • Native Intelligence • Email the editor
 

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