Redwing Blackbirds in the Bosque I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs. ― Joseph Addison After all the crabapple posts from last month, this quote seemed particularly appropriate. Photo...
Invincible Dawn “Night never had the last word. The dawn is always invincible.“ – Hugh B. Brown There is nothing in the world that captures my imagination the way a mass ascension of snow geese in the icy morning air does. To bear witness to the cacophanous honking...
Sandhill Family Take-Off “You cannot protect the environment unless you empower people, you inform them, and you help them understand that these resources are their own, that they must protect them.“ – Professor Wangari Maathai Photo Credits: Family Take-off by Susan...
Savoring the Mornings There are mornings in the Bosque Del Apache where it seems as though the huge flock of snow geese have decided to just hang out. Instead of blasting off in a mass ascension, they collectively decide the light is just too gorgeous, the reflections...
Surveying the Meadow Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself. – Matsuo Basho In what areas am I trying too hard, leaking energy, and complicating life for myself and others? Fee free to comment below or send your thoughts...
