Have you ever… Looked forward to something that resulted in something vastly different? Expended effort that did not produce fruition? Gotten involved in an activity that became incompatable? Sometimes life just is. Nothing is as nothing is to both you and me. Fortune and misfortune are neighbors Sai Ong Loses Horse. Plants …
Gardening teaches me so much about living life. Besides providing quiet time to regenerate, and avoid constant interruptions of marketing ploys or messages that can wait, gardening offers opportunities to look more deeply into life. Stepping into the tomato patch today, I notice some are ripened red, some still green, some are somewhere along the …
Continue reading "Nature Teacher: We may be One but We are Not the Same"
I made this salad for lunch. Well, actually Mother Nature made it for me, I simply chose to partake of her delectable edibles that nourish me in boundless ways when I choose to look her way. Convenience or Necessity — Which is it and What Matters Most? Too often, I grabbed a bag or box …
By now, you know my feelings about the overuse and addictive characteristics of social media, particularly as it hampers one's interest in human to human communication and experiencing the natural environment. I offer Christina Farr's article in the hopes it will help those of you trying to detox and return to a more serene, content …
I suppose if I live in North Carolina, I could close my eyes and say that Hurricane Florence is non-existent. I don't mean to sound flip but I sure wouldn't be happy if I lived there knowing my legislators passed laws against climate change data. But, on second thought, just being an American right now …
The climate use to be rather predictable. At least until what we've seen recently. Now, it too has a culture of anything goes. What is going on? Like the bad diet, little exercise and unremitting stress that provoke diabetes, haphazard behaviors and practices are radically affecting our globe. I feel October coolness in August, August heat …
Continue reading "Climate Change – The Diabetes of the Globe"
Just take a look around and you may agree --- this summer has been the exclamation point on climate change. I fear the daily torrential rains, flooding, high humidity and disease carrying bugs are replacing the usual summers I've loved in the past. Spring has been moving out the last few years. Summer is packing …
There's no denying Mother Nature is off balance and the world seems like it's upside down. If you want to get a better handle on this and understand the darker sides of climate change, make the effort to see "The Truth has Changed." It validates the reality of the global weather changes you are seeing …
