Today, as I walked through the woods with Maggie and Wally, I turned my gaze to the sky as a small gaggle of Canadians announced their passing long before I could see them, and my attention was captured by an exploding cluster of ferns, a silent eruption of green from the outstretched limbs of aContinue reading “Steadfast Scaffolds of Support”
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Look Up
Part of the daily routine I share with my dogs, Maggie and Wally, is to take two walks, one in the morning, one in the late afternoon. Lately, we’ve become bold and begun exploring new trails in the woods behind our house. It’s fun for me to watch them at the ends of their leashes,Continue reading “Look Up”
Waiting for Whales
The waterway between Guemes Island and Cypress Island in Washington State is called Bellingham Channel. From my window I watch the waters of Bellingham Channel, not in a misty yearning, Wuthering Heights sort of way, but with genuine interest in the appearance of the water itself. It is a spectacle of perpetual transformation, responding toContinue reading “Waiting for Whales”