Tag: nature
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Frog watch with my dog.

How hot was it today? I dunno, perhaps in the mid thirties. Too hot to walk my dog until the the setting sun was sliced in half by Mt Taylor. I took him down to a small pond a short distance from my house. We both sat for a while amongst the captured coolness of…
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The wild awake.
A suggested reading pause for today. Like a sesshin with backpacks, the pilgrimage was enough like a retreat that some familiar obstacles rose up for me: comparing mind, grumpy fatigue, sharp self-judgment. But these rarely stuck around for too long, as there were so many other forces ready to bowl them over. Powerful if diaphanous…





