This is powerful and visceral, with gorgeous meditations on the natural world in the midst of a cautionary tale. We've got our go-bags ready, and we're praying the forest doesn't go up in flames.
Thank you for stopping by, Melissa. It's a strange disjunction--to be packed to run from town, then regularly jump in truck and drive into the heart of all that could burn. These are strange days, yes?
Sandy, I was extraordinarily moved by what you shared in your last piece. I'm grateful for people like yourself who share their stories, shake us out of our complacency, and call for decency in the world. Thank you.
Wow, Tom. I feel like I lived that one along with you. Felt the heat and the blissful cool. May your cabin abide through it all, whatever’s to come. May all of us.
Donna, thank you for coming along for the ride! There is an entire book to be written on the duality of loving a place and being willing to let it go. This is a universal truth of living, especially in extraordinary times. And there have always been extraordinary times ...
This is powerful and visceral, with gorgeous meditations on the natural world in the midst of a cautionary tale. We've got our go-bags ready, and we're praying the forest doesn't go up in flames.
Thank you for stopping by, Melissa. It's a strange disjunction--to be packed to run from town, then regularly jump in truck and drive into the heart of all that could burn. These are strange days, yes?
Tom, I followed over from your Facebook post to Substack. I will put you on my list of recommended sites as I am also writing stories here https://sandybrownjensen.substack.com/p/under-the-sign-of-the-red-horse
Sandy, I was extraordinarily moved by what you shared in your last piece. I'm grateful for people like yourself who share their stories, shake us out of our complacency, and call for decency in the world. Thank you.
Wow, Tom. I feel like I lived that one along with you. Felt the heat and the blissful cool. May your cabin abide through it all, whatever’s to come. May all of us.
Donna, thank you for coming along for the ride! There is an entire book to be written on the duality of loving a place and being willing to let it go. This is a universal truth of living, especially in extraordinary times. And there have always been extraordinary times ...
Hard times are here, scary future ahead.
"...like the warm hands of a restless lover..." pretty risquê, Tom.
Dave, I am shocked I tell you!😁