Bruce Siebold
Memories Of The Season
Each fall season brings a feeling of anticipation and change to Eighty Acres. There is a mood in the air of excitement and that something...
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Bruce Siebold
- Apr 17
- 1 min
My "To Do" List
My days are often busy. Each day's schedule is filled with events, obligations, and often times a very long "to do" list. Yes, I must...
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Bruce Siebold
- Feb 17
- 2 min
Retreat From The Cliff
There is a special place on Eighty Acres known as THE CLIFF. It is a high point on the land, and offers a beautiful panoramic view of the...
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Bruce Siebold
- Jan 28
- 1 min
Old Men With Bent Shoulders
After the storm, wet heavy snow held tightly to each tree branch turning Eighty Acres into a forest of old men with bent shoulders. As I...
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Bruce Siebold
- Dec 27, 2022
- 1 min
Silent Night
Midnight on Christmas Eve. I watched the tail lights of the last guest's car depart Eighty Acres and knew the holiday bustle was over....
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Bruce Siebold
- Oct 30, 2022
- 1 min
Passing Seasons
I had hoped you would stay with me much longer. But in the morning light, this passing season was gone.The dahlia's heads hung low, the...
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Bruce Siebold
- Sep 25, 2022
- 1 min
Safe Journey
During August and September the super generation of monarch butterflies slowly and silently depart Eighty Acres. They travel over 3000...
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Bruce Siebold
- Jun 5, 2022
- 1 min
When The Lilacs Bloom
Born under the lilac tree, the fawn's first smells were the fragrances from purple lilacs, yellow dandelions and green grass. The...
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Bruce Siebold
- May 1, 2022
- 1 min
Knocking At My Door
The bear slowly stood and stretched his shaky legs, yawned, and after five months of sleeping, emerged from the safety of his winter den....
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Bruce Siebold
- Mar 27, 2022
- 1 min
Let Us Hope
Let us hope that one's life is always filled with light. A light so bright that it cuts through the darkness and gloom of the world. A...
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Bruce Siebold
- Nov 14, 2021
- 1 min
The Future Foretold
In October I sit under the bold leafy umbrella of my spirit tree, seeking refuge and renewal from the noise of everyday life. If I am...
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Bruce Siebold
- Oct 3, 2021
- 1 min
Dahlia's Final Days
As I turned the calendar page to October, I knew this month will bring the first fall frost and the dahlia's season will end. As usual,...
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Bruce Siebold
- Sep 5, 2021
- 1 min
Never Said Goodbye
During the past week there was a stillness on the land, and then I realized you had left Eighty Acres and began your long journey back to...
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Bruce Siebold
- Aug 29, 2021
- 1 min
Perhaps
In the days ahead, the Fall season will arrive on Eighty Acres. It will be a time when the Earth Mother sends her song birds on their...
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Bruce Siebold
- May 23, 2021
- 1 min
Ten Days
Like an old friend that comes to visit once each year, the crab apple blossoms fill the springtime air with excitement, hope and glorious...
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Bruce Siebold
- Apr 4, 2021
- 1 min
Buried Treasure
I have now lived on Eighty Acres for over thirty years and each spring some new treasure seems to surface upon the land. Over the years...
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Bruce Siebold
- Mar 28, 2021
- 1 min
Earth Mother's Helicopter Factory
The maple trees are now in bloom and if you look carefully, you will find the Earth Mother's amazing helicopter seed factories are in...
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Bruce Siebold
- Mar 14, 2021
- 1 min
Gray to Green
After her heavy blanket of snow slowly melts away, the Earth Mother begins to awaken from her deep sleep. She slowly stretches her arms,...
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Bruce Siebold
- Mar 7, 2021
- 1 min
A Rich Man
On a recent cold and foggy night, the Earth Mother lingered over the land and gently placed rime ice atop each and every tree and plant....
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Bruce Siebold
- Feb 28, 2021
- 1 min
Shadows
At the end of the day, shadows grow tall and bold on Eighty Acres. Reaching out, grabbing and claiming ownership of the land. Each shadow...
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