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Butterfly Wisdom
It was mid-afternoon a couple of months ago when I received an excited call from my good friend who lives down the hill. “The monarch butterfly has broken out of its chrysalis! Can I come up and release it in your…
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Goodbye, Hello
If I stand in my sun room just after 6am and open the shades, I am treated to an amazing gift when the weather and the cycles of the earth and moon are just right. With windows on three sides facing…
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Morning Music
Most mornings find me on my narrow front porch as I wait for the day to wake up. My senses awaken when I open the door and the sounds of the morning greet me. Cloudy, unsettled skies may occasionally block the…
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A Gully or a Furrow?
Every spring, some of the land around here is washed into deep gullies by sudden cloudbursts combined with our unstable, thin soil. Whether you call them gully-washers, frog-stranglers or trash-movers, these powerful deluges instantly fill time-worn ravines or create new ones.…
