8 October 2007

Have you ever heard a bear roar? I had not until tonight. And it is a tremendous sound.
There are poachers out tonight, there dogs hollering, and they found a bear right across the river, right by our house, and the fight that ensued could be heard clearly from our deck. [...]

Prarie Woman and the Waterfall Day

19 August 2007

 Sunday mornings are my favorite, regardless of the weather. This one was hot, and made itself so quickly, but Andrew and I lingered in the bed. Later he would bring me coffee, lay next to me, stare into my eyes, and his blue eyes would dance with the pleasure of love. I would [...]

full tilt boogie

16 August 2007

Renee has now entered into Kindergarten full tilt boogie. She woke up this morning and proceeded to frolic about the house, nekkid, a fountain of giggles! Apparently she and her brother were playing a game whereby they named each other “monkey butt” or “pillow butt” or toothbrush butt”–so I guess the naked bottom [...]

untitled

8 June 2006

I have finished my painting. I am on the post-painting high. It is as if the dam has burst, and I know that I won’t be able to stop. The waters are running, laughing through me, and everything becomes a painting. The world is deciphered through the language of images—potent and [...]

dreaming is the doorway through which we may walk back into the garden

20 April 2006

I am reading a most incredible book. It is the book I have been needing for weeks upon weeks. As certain as I have been that there is some magic way to heal the Earth, and ourselves–and that this is the only true hope for humankind and our Earth– I have also stumbled into the [...]

Beavers

26 February 2006

By the time I head out the door for my walk, it is already well into the afternoon, and the North wind has obvious intent to chill the landscape and whatever walks upon it. I try to button my jacket but my bulky sweater makes it tight and restricting. So I hunker down [...]

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