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The Trees Spoke To Me (Northern California)
Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.~Kahlil Gibran Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. ~Herman Hesse Trees give peace to the souls … Continue reading
The Largest Tree in Illinois
All our wisdom is stored in the trees.~Santosh Kalwar I’ve been anticipating an encounter with the ‘largest’ tree in Illinois. Largest as measured by girth, not height. Why? I have no idea. It can have something to do with a … Continue reading
Six Loons a Dancing (Mní Sota)
Then at night the general stillness is more impressive than any sound, but occasionally you hear the note of an owl farther or nearer in the woods, and if near a lake, the semihuman cry of the loons at their unearthly revels. … Continue reading
Two Plus One Types of Fun (Maine)
Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again. ~Joseph Campbell Another road trip, this time to Maine with two ends planned. To see my second child, now married, and immerse myself in the wild beauty … Continue reading
It Happened Again (Florida #3)
Their stated goal should be visionary, to Make America Great with greatness defined as achieving the American ideal that all are created equal and receive equally fair treatment and equally fair opportunity. Until we finally do, the America of our forefathers will remain an unfulfilled dream, not even a wet dream. They saw long and far but no far enough to recognize politicians would hoard power and money instead of serving the people… Continue reading
Airboats & Gators (Florida #2)
Their stated goal should be visionary, to Make America Great with greatness defined as achieving the American ideal that all are created equal and receive equally fair treatment and equally fair opportunity. Until we finally do, the America of our forefathers will remain an unfulfilled dream, not even a wet dream. They saw long and far but no far enough to recognize politicians would hoard power and money instead of serving the people… Continue reading
Give Peace a Chance, Lessons from the Manatee (Florida #1)
Their stated goal should be visionary, to Make America Great with greatness defined as achieving the American ideal that all are created equal and receive equally fair treatment and equally fair opportunity. Until we finally do, the America of our forefathers will remain an unfulfilled dream, not even a wet dream. They saw long and far but no far enough to recognize politicians would hoard power and money instead of serving the people… Continue reading
Brodhead, Revisited
Their stated goal should be visionary, to Make America Great with greatness defined as achieving the American ideal that all are created equal and receive equally fair treatment and equally fair opportunity. Until we finally do, the America of our forefathers will remain an unfulfilled dream, not even a wet dream. They saw long and far but no far enough to recognize politicians would hoard power and money instead of serving the people… Continue reading
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Puerto Rico, La Isla del Encanto
I sometimes choose to think, no doubt perversely, that man is a dream, thought an illusion, and only rock is real. Rock and Sun.~Edward Abbey Back in the Airplane Saddle Again Sometimes, I live a dream. Sometimes, that dream is … Continue reading
North Dakota – Teddy’s Beeson (Midwest Roadtrip #3)
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.~Frank Lloyd Wright Teddy Roosevelt National Park Day 1 – Teddy Roosevelt National Park We stayed at an Airbnb in Grassy Butte North Dakota, about 15 minutes from … Continue reading
Adventures of an American Traveler 