Monthly Archive: June 2022

Salmon, 1978

This is a photo of me at Paschal Sherman Indian School, helping prepare salmon for the Sunflower Festival. My memory is hazy and I don’t remember anything about the before & after of this...

xenotopia (a strange place)

We are in a strange place. I would leave it at that, but I’m trying to encourage myself to articulate my thoughts, maybe clarify what I’m thinking. I feel today, with the reversal of...

Trails

There are a lot of little trails around here. Uncountable. I got my car inspected today and took a quick walk down Old Route One. Just 10 minutes and I was at a trail...

The snake in the tree

I was eager to take my walk today around 3pm. It’s cloudy today and cool. Will be even cooler tomorrow and we might be inside most of the day. We plan to clean sawdust...

Trust time

I so appreciate Grace‘s idea to set aside a few minutes of quiet time once a week with people who want to participate. Contemplating Trust, which is a big topic for me. I knew...

Joys of June

I’ve been thinking about joy lately. Wondering about it. Do I experience it? What causes it? Can I cultivate it? Walking in the neighborhood brings me joy. These plants, their exuberant colors.

sojourn with different trees

I took a three day trip to New York and Connecticut. It is really too much driving for three days, and there was a lot of visiting. So I’m in recovery mode today. I...