signs of life

Fall migration is occurring in my back yard now. I can tell because of the numerous songs out there that I can’t identify. I am ashamed at the lack of ID on my part — I have a friend who once identified over 42 species by call alone before he got out of bed one Continue reading signs of life

Withdrawal!

Wake up early in the morning, decide to see how the blog has been overnight — you know, did it sleep well? is it feeling okay? does it want a cup of tea or something? Nothing! Couldn’t even find the server! Email to support comes back undeliverable! Ah, the seeds of paranoia are small but Continue reading Withdrawal!

prayer for mornings

bless the eastern edge of the sky as it rises from the night bless the light as I touch it bless the dark edges of the face before me between me and the sun bless that which I cannot see bless what the light keeps from me and bless its unseen watching