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Monthly Archives: October 2013
as the weather comes in – October 30
10.30 As the weather comes in the birds are coming out to the feeder tube where corn and black seed mix to fatten their blood for the chill and damps. little tough ones shake off some of … Continue reading
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Tagged anticipation, autumn, birds, readiness, Seed, weather, Winter
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harvest home – October 28
10.28 full moon cool night, frost dusting across long languid farm field hills, stubble filled now, while mother earth begins her fallow rest. along the way steam rises from the yet warm soil, first winter’s chill shifting into gear, … Continue reading
inland alaska waterways – October 27
10.27 walls of woods wash by in a haze of green gray. rumble bumble engines tumble and minds slip away along the drift. whalebacks suddenly appear, towns glisten then fade, and the loss of electronic connection comes as a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska, Channel Islands, ferry, Lingcod, nature, pace, peace, Salmon, travel, waterway, wilderness
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airport rushings – October 26
10.26 airport rushings, lines for lines. to stand and sit and spar as if it mattered when the seats are already named and no-one will get to journey’s end one step faster than another. ——————
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Tagged anxiety, competition, distance, pacing, perspective, rush, unnecessary
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Time Away
Away from internet access for a week…. lovely respite. —————————-
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air water stone – October 19
10.19 air water stone breathe life amidst gardens. body missteps, muscle weaknesses spark questions, resignations amongst psyche, soul, soma. we brought nothing in we’ll take nothing out save our souls. ——————
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Tagged aging, body awareness, gardens, Japanese gardens, psyche, soma, souls, water.
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the waiting room – October 17
10.17 Reading, writing, magazine scanning, TV napping. The waiting room provides cookies and cappucino for passing the time until the service specialist nerd brings the bill or news that it was more complicated than first thought. Is anyone waiting … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, car dealers, costs, purgatory, resignation, waiting, Waiting room, worries
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affluence kills the gods – October 16
10.16 affluence kills the gods believing that nothing else is needed and all that is, is all. harder than the camel’s eye the illusion of plenty fosters, in place of perspective, despair. and happy faces smile until it … Continue reading
rain black night – October 15
10.15 rain black night, slicks of light lay down lines to follow back to my last homey home, and the lover who stays forever. —————–
daddy what’s an explorer – October 14
10.14 daddy what’s an explorer? an explorer is the guy who comes back to tell the tale. an explorer is the one who knows when it’s time to come back out of the cave. the other guy is … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, exploration, exploring, foolishness, growth, judgement, wisdom
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