Subnivean

Subnivean is the word for today :”the thin layer of air between the covering snow and the soil with it’s vegetative debris.” At the top of the hike, vole tracks popped up from a blank patch of snow, disappeared into a small tunnel and then reemerged at the far end of the clearing, about 5 feet away. Tromping across the . . . → Read More: Subnivean

Shop progress

Although I’ve been distracted by other to-do lists, some progress is being made on the new shop. Wallboard is up, as is tin around the active forging areas, mostly. Metal stock has been moved from my old shop to the space along the wall where I hope to hang it. Once the storage racks are up and I . . . → Read More: Shop progress