tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6515727505809779817.post2388690564848444421..comments2024-01-22T06:48:48.663-08:00Comments on A View from Sesqua Valley: ye storm is brewin'...w. h. pugmire, esq.http://www.blogger.com/profile/06058736777591351323noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6515727505809779817.post-3081580905008538362017-11-13T23:53:18.639-08:002017-11-13T23:53:18.639-08:00Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton wrote "It was a dar...Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton wrote "It was a dark and stormy night...". The sound of silence can be so eloquent... the calm before the storm... the eye at the heart of the typhoon... all is energy and the anticipation of a storm brings its own electricity. People used to 'burn the midnight oil' quite literally to see and write in the peace and solitude of the long dark night. I remember loving the union-led power cuts in Northern England whan I was a boy in 1973 as it meant I had to eat, read and write by candle-light as our ancestors had no choice but to do. I get the feeling Sesqua Valley is muchly candle-lit by night, especially round the grave yard. Hope ye are well. G ;-)= Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com