Short stories and photos shared with humor and love
Love grows surely in a frozen forest. Root tips touch. Nutrients pass along a mycorrhizal network. Tiny threads of life stretch from robust conifers to struggling saplings. Mother trees stand tall, sense stress send water block wind alert to danger. Oak, Maple, Hickory, Beech, Pine, Spruce and Fir Rise together. Spread their own branches. Bear [...]
I wonder how our rivers will record this volatile year. What stories will they tell in the sediment they leave behind? Does the 2020 moon wax in sympathy, or wane in dismay? Will the stressed roots of this year's trees grow deeper, will their acorns offer hope? Do the tides of 2020 hurry out and [...]
Before Crocuses poke, daffodils rise and apple blossoms rise Butterflies return and fat bumble bees flit Green grass grows all around While Scrawny squirrels leap from naked branches Dirty snow slinks to the curb Fickle breezes toss uncovered trash Sometimes You have to look down to find the beauty of an early spring [...]
I enjoyed some unexpectedly beautiful scenery this week on my morning jogs, and I wanted to share them with you in a unique way. Hope you enjoy...