Souhegan Sustainability Fair
Photos from the 2017 Souhegan Sustainability Fair held at the Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative High School.
The Unity Sash Project
Patience, Empathy, Persistence
Yesterday I spotted a couple at Costco festooned with ribbons and homemade buttons. When I asked about the buttons, Ruth Potwin explained it was part of her Unity Sash Project.
Balance
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.~ Albert Einstein
I started this blog as a way to maintain a measure of balance while living under the reign of Donald J Trump. The latest travesty is the administration’s war on the environment, so I’ll counter with some photos of nature which I took in 2015.
I was attending my cousin’s wedding and took a nice stroll by Esopus Creek in the town of Big Indian. This was in late June and it was incredibly green.
Originally posted on New Hampshire Garden Solutions:
It has cooled off now but “cool” compared to the near 70 degrees of last week means 40s and 50s this week, and that’s still warm for March first. That means a lot of snow has melted and that has turned our normally placid streams into raging rapids,…
A reposting from New Hampshire Garden Solutions, one of my favorite blogs.
Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs when we let our minds rest on a rosebud, a child at play, a Divine mystery, or a waterfall. ~Fulton J. Sheen
It has cooled off now but “cool” compared to the near 70 degrees of last week means 40s and 50s this week, and that’s still warm for March first. That means a lot of snow has melted and that has turned our normally placid streams into raging rapids, as this shot of Beaver brook shows. No beaver in its right mind would be swimming in that.
But they do eat trees all winter long if the ice of their pond doesn’t freeze completely. This beech tree was still being visited each night well into February. The hole in the ice must have closed up because they haven’t been here for a while.
A beaver’s teeth grow continuously so they have to be chewing on something all the time. In this instance a beech tree was chosen, but they’ll chew on just about any species of tree. I’ve even seen them…
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Elm Dance for the Chenobyl Disaster
I had the opportunity to dance this beautiful healing dance. The video explains how it came about. The song is Kā Man Klājas? performed by the Latvian singer Ieva Akuratere and is available at Amazon.com. We must protect our environment, we must protect each other.
Take a Breath 