The Old West Church is one of many historic gems in Central Vermont, places I drive by or walk by regularly that ground me in this life. Yesterday we took…
At this point in our summer the Sun’s energy has caused an abundance of wealth, not the kind you can spend at the store, rather one measured in tree growth,…
I find it too easy to start my morning on my computer. Granted I have a lovely view out the window, a view that always includes flowers and bees and…
A couple of people helped me remember how this old world can work, actually does most of the time. My neice, Emily, sang a song she wrote about how the…
It is all to easy to describe our world as “crazy” when, in fact, most of it—at least the non-human part—is much better described as fascinating or even miraculous. When…
The weather has been pretty much perfect here in Vermont this Spring and Summer for a gorgeous garden. I hope you can take a few minutes and enjoy it as…
What happens to me when I step off the river bank and into the water is more than just getting my feet wet. Suddenly I’m in a world that is…
Here in Vermont we began the day with high winds and snow—whiteout blizzard conditions. It felt a lot like the news of the day. Until the beginning of the year…
When we were growing up, my brother and I shared a bedroom, and on nights when we couldn’t leave the excitement of the day behind—and most of our days then…
Who needs all this misery and pain? Having just spent a month with covid, I certainly don’t. But I know rolling over and going back to sleep, while it did…
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