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Summer’s Dog Days
“Dog days bright and clear Indicate a good year” from Weather Proverbs by H.H. Chase Dunwoody
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Small Acts of Love & Healing
“To love a place is not enough. We must find ways to heal it.” Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass
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Hope from the “Fish Hawk”
“In this gloomy age, with our environment being assailed on so many fronts, it’s worth remembering the lesson of the Osprey.” Peter Dunne
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A Close Encounter
“I pray to the birds because they remind me of what I love rather than what I fear.” Terry Tempest Williams
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Those Talented Mangroves
The mangroves, as always, are standing in theirbeloved water,their new leaves very small and tender and pale. Mary Oliver, from her poem “Walking to Indian River”
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Daffodil
“And then my heart with pleasure fills,And dances with the daffodils.” William Wordsworth, “I Wander’d Lonely as a Cloud”
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A New Day
Morning has broken like the first morning. Blackbird has spoken like the first bird. From “Morning Has Broken” hymn, words by Eleanor Farjeon Some mornings, I’m up early enough to catch the sunrise.…
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Requited Love
“Knowing that you love the earth changes you, activates you to defend and protect and celebrate.” Robin Wall Kimmerer in Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
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Take a Hike
“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view.” Edward Abbey
