The beauty of small moments: a Sunday in Skagit County

Reflections on owls, music and the quiet magic of everyday life in the Pacific Northwest

Today, I came back to this piece written a week ago. The weather has changed. Windy with moody skies and rain. And just now, the first few, wet flakes of snow are tumbling down like rain. We came back from dinner with friends the other night and all was dark in our community. A power cut, likely caused by a fallen bough or tree. There’s something magica…