Quaintrelle

Altoona was a snow globe today. Upon watching any particular snowflake, it seemed destined to never touch the ground but like butterflies...

Okay, little dude. You have no way of understanding or appreciating this, but this is better than being in the cold. This is better than...

Woke up and did the usual before-work routine only to realize that my work had a 2-hour delay due to the weather. I was perplexed,...

Tuesday, January 1 2019 Out in Mountain Top visiting Brian's family. It is their tradition to go to their friends "The Benders" to eat...

It begins with me at the top of a mountain, York-Peppermint-Patty style. Wind in my hair, the sun up there in the blue bird sky. I see...

At first I was too tired. Or too comfortable. From the couch, I watched my boyfriend Brian as he toted his tripod and camera outside,...

1. Appalachian Summer by Marcia Bonta--Marcia Bonta is a naturalist local to the Altoona/Tyrone area. I happened upon her property this...

1. This photo of 2017's Great American Eclipse Swoon, right? Upon (safely) looking at a total solar eclipse, or even pictures of it, you...

I walk into Dave's personal library and turn on the light. The first title my eyes fall upon is Roberto Bolano's Last Evenings on Earth....

1. The Haunting of Hill House--I don't sit and binge-watch shows too often. TV is typically something I put on to zone out or go to...