I just transcribed some of the 26 notes to myself I recorded while driving from Virginia to Georgia. One was a riffs on boots and roots, thanks in part to a container at the Chesapeake Arboretum:

Of course, one doesn't have to travel far to see sprouts emerging from shoewear. A few blocks away from my house, a few weeks ago...

So maybe I should have kept my old Docs and plunked some pansies into them?

I lost my peacock umbrella last winter, I think in Florida or North Carolina. But I have finally have galoshes, thanks to a detour (long story) to a Chesapeake mall ...


Of course, one doesn't have to travel far to see sprouts emerging from shoewear. A few blocks away from my house, a few weeks ago...

So maybe I should have kept my old Docs and plunked some pansies into them?

I lost my peacock umbrella last winter, I think in Florida or North Carolina. But I have finally have galoshes, thanks to a detour (long story) to a Chesapeake mall ...
