{"id":9935,"date":"2020-10-24T16:49:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T23:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/?p=9935"},"modified":"2020-10-29T06:40:52","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T13:40:52","slug":"topstone-circumambulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/2020\/10\/topstone-circumambulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Topstone circumambulation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t resist a visit to Topstone Park in my childhood hometown of Redding, Connecticut. I like to circumambulate the pond and remember its appeal to me as a young person. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Beginning of Pond Trail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Thinking about Natalie D\u00c3\u00adaz\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s interview on Between the Covers<\/a> where she talks about knowledges that cannot be translated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Acknowledging the knowledges I have from growing up here and living in this place. The knowledge of what it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s like to walk on a trail covered with a mesh of tree roots and a slick layer of leaves. The knowledge of having a brown oak leaf fall into your hand. The knowledge of walking in a gust of falling leaves on a cloudy day. The knowledge of these leaf colors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Parcours instructions. I love the Circle Body. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Crossing the Dam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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