Spring Essentials

It seems the rain of late April has given us just what it has always promised: May flowers. It is … More

Precipitation

This month has been characterized by rainy, cloudy days studded by one (or two, when we’re lucky) incredibly beautiful spring … More

A Walk by the Pond

Recently, there was this short moment right after I woke up that I came to relish. It was that moment … More

Looking Closely Again

I’m not sure why I keep writing here, but I think it’s because it gives me a sense of purpose. … More

April Showers

This week has been cloudy and damp, and everything has a gray cast over it, though sometimes there are pearly … More

Moments

Usually, a walk does its good work at the ten to twenty minute mark, depending on the weirdness of the … More

Equinox

This is a new year, I thought, as I walked into the woods. Past the “no trespassing” signs that I … More

Vernal

It’s four days until the vernal equinox, yet spring is already coming in quickly. My family has been hit by … More

Marching On

This is the time of year when the landscape looks quite battered, and it’s hard to see anything new or … More