by VoiceAmerica | May 21, 2019 | 0 |
https://www.lamorindaweekly.com/archive/issue1305/Digging-Deep-with-Cynthia-Brian-for-May-FireScaping.html “Some say the world will end in fire.” Robert Frost A running crown fire came rolling down the hillside toward our Lake...
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https://www.lamorindaweekly.com/archive/issue1304/Digging-Deep-with-Cynthia-Brian-for-April-Natures-Natives.html by Cynthia Brian “Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” Albert Einstein Witnessed...
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“Look for helpers. You will always find those who are helping.” Mister Rogers After sowing seeds of beets, arugula, Swiss Chard, and leeks, I sat on my small white wooden bench to watch. Within minutes a black and white king...
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https://www.lamorindaweekly.com/archive/issue1302/Digging-Deep-with-Cynthia-Brian-Awaken-spring.html “The ghostly winter silences have given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.” Jack London It all began when I...
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“In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.” William Blake The thunder clapped. The lightning bolted. The skies opened. Rain, life-giving rain. The garden rejoices. The lawn, browned from the hot summer...
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“Everything is coming up roses!” Ethel Merman When Cupid shoots his arrow of amour on February 14th, more than 51% of the flowers bestowed upon the lovers will be roses. The allure of roses dates back more than 5,000 years...
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“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” ~Martin Buber Volcanoes, glaciers, highlands, prairies, lava flows, fire, ice. Nature untouched and untamed. Iceland. Resting on the boundary where the...
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“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. “ ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson While I was traveling in Southeast Asia, I was enthralled...
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by VoiceAmerica | Jun 17, 2018 | 0 |
“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as...
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My mother said to me, “If you become a soldier, you’ll be a general; if you become a monk, you’ll end up as the Pope. Instead, I became a painter & wound up as Picasso.” ~Pablo Picasso Aren’t Moms...
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“Nothing is so beautiful as spring when weeds, in wheels, shoot long, and lovely, and lush…” Gerard Manley Hopkins While cleaning out our parent’s ranch home I found a book published in 1918 belonging to my grandfather. The...
Read Moreby VoiceAmerica | Apr 19, 2018 | 0 |
“The ax forgets, the tree remembers.” African Proverb Do trees have feelings? Do they communicate with one another? As I watch the leaves unfurl and the blossoms bursting on the trees in my landscape, I have a sense that my...
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