Tree wisdom
In winter stop, look: the tree ballet.Branches wildly arcing and bending in fractal arabesquesThey touch one anotherGently…Clicking out a...
Jan 21, 2021 / Read More
Autumnal Forests and la recherche du temps perdu
When I was in college, more decades ago than I care to share, I had a picture by my bed for a couple of years. It depicted a wood in autu...
Nov 07, 2020 / Read More
It will be alright.
Four years ago I showed up in my college class with a shocked and dismay look on my face. I could not believe that Donald Trump had won t...
Nov 07, 2020 / Read More
Ode to a Tree
When we moved into our home almost eight years ago, one of the reasons I fell in love with it immediately was the huge white birch in the...
Oct 11, 2020 / Read More
The Dog God
We walk slowly along the country road; my dog sniffs passionately at every tuff, every twig, stopping abruptly for some mysterious odor t...
Sep 28, 2020 / Read More
Thinking like a flower/living like a Tree
I am in the middle of reading the Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben. This lovely book reminds us that the world is larger than we h...
May 23, 2020 / Read More