Red oak
We hiked up Schoodic Mountain this morning. Now I’m overwhelmed with stuff to do before going to Connecticut for mom’s services. But I don’t regret it. It was a beautiful morning to be outdoors....
Category: Walking
New eyes
I feel renewed by September. Other people are struggling with heat, but I had to put on an extra layer to walk early this morning. It’s refreshing. When I first looked out the window,...
High tide
But from its earliest beginnings, farming was much more than a new economy. It also saw the creation of patterns of life and ritual that remain doggedly with us millennia later, and have since...
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...
Pattern noticing
A carpet of bunchberry (dogwood family) A large turkey feather
Finishing
I finished weaving the green mat today. “Finished weaving” is misleading because there’s still more “finishing” to be done. I guess it would be better to just say it’s off the loom now. Onwards....
On this planet
Sam planted the tomato row yesterday. It was buggy but not hot. Rain in the forecast, but not much. We put in fewer plants than last year. My seeds didn’t germinate well, maybe too...