a new year is about to begin and more moments are about to unfold. where we have built a number of stages in the writing process. the long handle fits any size pot or pan. maybe this will inspire your own bout of creative generosity. the good general agreed about the stars, and also with ross's idea that the flag should be rectangular, not square, the better to wave in glory. we stayed in our house the first couple of days without power, our conversations interrupted by the breaking of branches of old trees in our front and back yard. 