by Admin | Mar 19, 2026 | land, nature, water
Looking back at my post Waiting for Rain from almost ten years ago, I feel immense gratitude and amazement to be looking out over a full lake and a lush landscape. Even though the weeks of intense rain and storms earlier this year brought big challenges and widespread...
by Admin | Oct 11, 2016 | land, nature, plants, water
This is my third summer here at Monte da Vida, and the driest and hottest so far. It is now early October and we have had one proper day of rain since May. Our stream only ran for a few weeks in the spring. I read that the local reservoir has dropped to 17 percent of...
