Images of winter usually focus on pure snow covered fields and icicles glistening in the sun. Winter around here, more often than not, is cold, gray and dreary.
“Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm”.- Carlo Collodi
Shades of brown and gray wash the vibrance from the woods. We’ve tucked the holiday decorations away for another year. We could use a touch of green about now.