january 29, 2016
“Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.” ~ Jawaharlal Nehru Late last year UK’s president chose to cover a well-known mural in Memorial … Continued
january 28, 2016
“Be a nice human.” ~ Unknown You met Pam Kingfisher last year when I was in Oklahoma. We go way, way back, Pam and I. This week she’s in Lexington for the Southern SAWG (Sustainable Agriculture Working Group) conference. … Continued
january 27, 2016
“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.” MLK Jr. It’s been quite some time since my whole day was consumed by meetings, but that’s what I had today. It was good, necessary work that … Continued
january 26, 2016
“When thinking about life remember this: No amount of guilt can solve the past, and no amount of anxiety will change the future.” ~ Unknown It was back to yoga with Cindy Reed at Dudley Square this evening. Dudley … Continued
january 25, 2016
“Love is not what you say. Love is what you do.” ~ John Hagee With a high squirrel population it’s easy to see their patterns when it snows. It’s also easy to see the trees they prefer, for whatever … Continued
january 24, 2016
“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” ~ Marcus Aurelius After every substantial snow fall, Crystal builds her little dachshund, Bianka, a maze in her backyard, partly so Binks will … Continued
january 23, 2016
“How you make others feel says a lot about who you are.” ~ Unknown Poor Wally hated yesterday. Nobody was happier to get outside and clear some snow than this boy. The snow drifts were impressive, and finding an unspoiled-by-the-wind … Continued
january 22, 2016
“The time is always right to do what is right.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. At the hight of the blizzard of 2016 Wally and Lilly joined forces to brave the wind and rising snow. No matter how … Continued
january 21, 2016
“The arts are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut The University, in a rare move, … Continued
january 20, 2016
“Don’t fear failure. Fear being in the exact same place next year as you are today.” ~ Unknown The Fun Girls from Mount Pilot (Stacy and I) and The Bartletts (Jen, Bryan, and Abigail) braved the evening cold … Continued