January Cold

Although the thermometer only shows one degree below zero, it felt much colder today. Light snow. I comforted myself with the thought that it will be spring when we start. And yet: There may be temperatures like this, especially in the Alps.

The cold makes Heidi cheerful and lively. I, for my part, would prefer to snuggle under a blanket, with a hot water bottle ...

But my spirit lifts as soon as a ray of sunshine breaks through the clouds. The call from afar gets londer. I feel Aldo's hand in the wind. Slowly, the inner fire awakens again.

I also draw images from the journey ...