Tag: mourning

• Black and White

  I am still in my black and white period. Though I do feel a brightening. I think subject matter has a lot to do with the success of monochrome images. With colour it is a much simpler equation. With black and white it is all about form and structure and light. Though I still remember…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  January 9, 2022

  Photography

  black and white, celi, cold, countrylife, farming, featured, images, midwest, mourning, peacock, photography, The kitchen’s garden

• I am an immigrant

  

  Yes, I am an Immigrant.   An expat- which is just a nicer word for an immigrant who still retains the passport of her birth country. ‘An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person temporarily or permanently residing, as an immigrant, in a country other than that of their citizenship. The word comes from…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 10, 2016

  Farming, Life, Photography

  absence, cows and calves, expat, farming, immigrant, mourning

• The ill wind that blew no good

  

  .. was no good wind at all… Bad news should always be delivered fast I think.  So here it is. Yesterday when I woke up I discovered that our Old Big Dog had died in the night.   I won’t put you through a nostalgic slide show. He was a good dog. And an old…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 23, 2014

  Farming, homesteading, Life

  cows, dogs, farming, losing a pet, mastitis, misery, mourning

• Our smallest crew member is M.I.A.

  I am never sure how to tell you sad news. But I promised I would.  Tell you.  There are three promises I make for the The Kitchen’s Garden Weblog. 1. (Unless I tell you) All the shots you see are from the last 24 hours so you will see what I have seen each day. 2.…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 3, 2012

  Life, Sustainable farming

  Barn, cat, chickens, loss, mourning