I say “hi” to deer that I notice among the tall grasses. It notices me first, and froze. I walk through these trails. I’m confused. Time feels like it’s standing still, yet I know the calendar keeps clicking off another day. And I don’t know where I am. I don’t know where I’m going. I […]
nature spirits
Trees Are Family
In the last two days I heard two disturbing stories from family members. Both concerned trees in their developments. One said that their condo association management removed all of the trees directly in front of the building because the roots were buckling the walkway and repair costs became “too much.” My brother-in-law, a very rational, […]