It is sometimes funny how we use weather to meet our own needs. All fall it seems like I have been writing about the wonderful weather.
We have had so much wonderful weather that you almost feel guilty if you don't get outside and enjoy it. Of course for much of the fall, I did exactly that. I was out in the boat, in my kayak, on my bike or walking the beaches of Emerald Isle.
I had a great time fishing and spent some wonderful afternoons on or near the water. The trouble is that if you do all that neat stuff everyday, you eventually get worn out. The fresh air, physical exertion, and warm sunshine all conspire to sap your energy.
I would come home from my adventures with the best intentions. I always planned to work on my writing after dinner. Of course a warm home cooked meal just added to the problem. I would go up to my office and start work only to find my face falling into the keyboard. read more »
