Category: outdoors
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Sometimes a day’s task list gets a bit long and you find yourself emptying the compost at 9:30 p.m. or so. Get out the flashlight, grab the little metal bucket, go outside to the bin tucked along a path of overhanging bamboo. In the flashlight stream the bamboo leaves are so green, bright and sharp-shaped…
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If the sun shows up or the moon and stars appear, stop, drop everything and head outside. It could be weeks before you’ll see them again. Today, the forecast promised clouds and 95% chance of rain. But the clouds drifted apart in the late morning so we headed down to the river trail. We had…
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When we looked up on a morning walk at Mount Pisgah, we saw the sun making a fine spectacle of itself just before it cleared the fir trees. I’m no photographer; I just cart around an ordinary i-phone, but the grace of nature and technology gave me this picture. I am so grateful for grace,…
Susan Palmer's Exquisite Now 