Author: Cecilia Mary Gunther
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Is Daylight Saving your Friend?

Sadly daylight savings time is still in power. We have no choice in the matter and, in answer to your question, no, daylight savings is not my friend. I can do without it. We are forced to turn our clocks back on November 05 or get left behind because – you know: 😀Spring Forward 😖Fall…
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It Was Not Me, said Tima

It was not me. This is not my MO, said Tima. Miss C, if that had been me, I would have dragged the whole bag out. I would never have made one little hole and a big mess like that! I think it was a mouse, she said. You know the mouse I mean, she…
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When Celi first comes to Illinois

Yes I am in Illinois now. But I was here before. Substack Weekend Podcast. (a little late): From the beach in New Zealand to the Plains of Illinois. Jude sleeping. So short and so sweet. This video is short because as I left the camera running in the barn I realized I had not turned…
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Bright White Waxing Gibbous

I had trouble coming inside last night. The moon, though only at half strength, was washing the land in silver. And it was the perfect temperature for a walk. It was dusk when we started off but soon the fake lights were shining on the horizon, competing with the stars. We finished by walking back…
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The only way to Start is to Begin.

My writing is not going too well. There are too many changes of location in my day. But I keep restarting. And I keep beginning. Writing needs a rhythm and short stories written for a podcast are all about the words a writer does not use, so first I need to get all the words…

