Tag Archives: Fall

Security

Posted on February 11, 2020 by

“The only way to live in any true security is to live so close to the bottom that when you fall you do not have far to drop, you do not have much to lose.” ~Dorothy Day (1897–1980)

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Mycelium Quartet

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Shhhhh

Posted on November 20, 2019 by

One who is noisy in the wood, scares away mushrooms. ~Russian proverb

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Great Art

Posted on November 17, 2019 by

Great art has this power, this power to grab your attention and suspend it: we stare, sometimes awestruck, sometimes silent, but we cease the restless movement that otherwise characterizes our every waking moment. . . . ~Ken Wilber.

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November Chill

Posted on November 15, 2019 by

Naked and cold she shivers in the November wind hoping to shed the last tenacious leaves and finally go dormant until Spring. ©2019 Sharron R. McMillan

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Ultimate Recycling

Posted on November 8, 2019 by

Fallen cedar tree reborn into beautiful cedar posts that will hold our new French Doors.

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Mushroom Wisdom

Posted on November 6, 2019 by

We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiralling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our bodies. ~Shirley Abbott

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Recycling

Posted on November 4, 2019 by

Fungi are the grand recyclers of the planet and the vanguard species in habitat restoration. ~Paul Stamets 

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Fall Back

Posted on November 3, 2019 by

Fall back to golden chilly days to crackling fire and morning haze, woollen socks to warm our toes, curled up in our mohair throws. Back to winter’s basic norm, splitting wood and keeping warm. ©2019 Sharron R. McMillan

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Mushroom Soup

Posted on November 2, 2019 by

“If you feel all damp and lonely like a mushroom, find the thick, creamy soup of joyfulness and just dive into it in order to make life tastier” ~Munia Khan

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Endings

Posted on November 1, 2019 by

Last ray of sun kisses my forehead, vanishes behind cedar trees. Chill suddenly inspires me to go inside. I’ve nibbled the last pea, and sour blackberry of the year. October and the garden are finished. So am I. ©2019 Sharron … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2019 by
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Pumpkin Carving 4

Posted on October 30, 2019 by
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Pumpkin Carving 3

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Pumpkin Carving 2

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