Category: nature & landmarks
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falling on my face
Read more: falling on my faceIt happens. You know, when what you plan or say or do doesn’t turn out, is fumbled or jumbled? It happens. What to do? Learn from and if possible, laugh at (my own) human folly, I suppose, then move on… While there’s been some of that since my previous blog post (human folly, no escaping…
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winter solstice
Read more: winter solsticeThe longest night and the shortest day – the winter solstice. It wasn’t until I reached my thirties that the winter solstice became meaningful to me. More on that in a minute, but first, three brief notes on the winter solstice: The Northern Hemisphere’s winter solstice falls between December 20th and 23rd, when the path…
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button up and settle in, my friends
Read more: button up and settle in, my friendsIt takes a minute. To shift gears. To get into the gear. One minute, I have a thin cotton scarf across my shoulders to protect me from the heat of the summer sun. The next minute, I’ve got thin gloves and my trench coat at the ready for the morning and evening walks. In short:…
