' burnt - out ends of smoky days ... ' T. S. Eliot - Preludes I sit at my desk writing this as the rain hammers down outside. Behind the...

So I put in a request for snow in my birthday month, February. I forgot to ask for it to be local! It seems that it takes a huge effort...

"No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty. Whether as seen carving the lines of the mountains with glaciers, or gathering matter into...

when California was wild, it was one sweet bee garden throughout it's entire length. Wherever a bee might fly within the bounds of this...

" Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days ... in whose light everything seems divine, opening a thousand windows to show us God."...

'Wander a whole summer if you can ... time will not be taken from the sum of your life. Instead of shortening it, it will definitely...

"Everybody needs beauty ... places to play in and pray in where nature may heal & cheer and give strength to the body & soul alike." ...

I was out walking my brother's dogs, Poppy & Biscuit, last weekend and was delighted to see my first bluebell. There I was meandering...