A Winter Start ... A New Teapot ...

the meteorological winter starts today ... 

1-12-2015

We made the most of the milder weather today ... walking up through the zig zag path of the woods up the hill ... on reaching the top we were rewarded with the spectacular view ... and seeing for miles out beyond the town ...

We went home via the hardware store ... replacing the teapot that fell apart on me ... all that was left in my hand was the handle. I was just about to pour the tea ... the body of the pot rolling like a ball along the counter spilling the hot liquid everywhere, as it rolled ... my quick reflexes in stepping back and away ... prevented a scald ...