Yellowstone is an amazing place–thermal wonders everywhere. It’s not just about seeing Old Faithful ‘geys’…though hundreds gather every hour and a half for this roughly predictable event. Raw power unleashed–it may be predictable but not controllable. For me the greater wonder is in the unpredictable geysers that catch you unawares. You’re just idling along down […]
Some love an orderly, symmetrical, and tidy garden where the gardener is clearly in control. Others, a wild cottage garden where the flowers seem to run the show. I am the wild one, which is a challenge to defend when the man of the house prefers a more controlled look… But today I stumbled upon […]
I’ve gotten rather caught up in Christmas busy-ness this year. All good legitimate, must-get-it-done things–gift-making mostly. But the mental to-do-list has strained my peace of mind and the sense of urgency has stolen some of my quiet reflecting time. This morning I was determined to sit and listen for at least a few minutes to […]