We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men; but it never occurred to me until this storm-day, while swinging in the wind, that trees are travelers in the ordinary sense. They make many journeys, not extensive ones, it is true; but our own little journeys, away and back again, are only little more … Continue reading
Posted in September 2013 …
Red Sky, Orange Sky
Red sky at night, sailor’s delight; Red sky at morning, sailor take warning. The old adage has been the rule of thumb for mariners and shepherds and other weather prognosticators since ancient times. I don’t know if the saying is a reliable forecasting tool, but, as it turned out, the weather did become grey and … Continue reading
Simple Pleasures 