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Archive for October, 2013
The Floyd Hall of Fame
It seems I’m running out of fingers to count the number of people in our community who have passed away this year, all at ages where death is not expected. It seems a door that was left ajar is now open and some of the best in Floyd community are walking through. John Dancing Crow […]
13 Thursday Blog Hop
1. On the last Saturday Night Live, Seth Meyers gave his take on Repubican Senator Ted Cruz’s 21-hour talk-a-thon last week protesting the Affordable Care Act: “Cause you know the old saying, if you can’t beat them, kick the ball into the woods.” 2. “When the Giants lost, they didn’t shut down the NFL!” […]
To Crop or Not
_____________Wordless Wednesday The above is a photo of some of the Blue Mountain High School students coming from their afternoon “sit spots.” Each student has chosen a spot for a daily quiet sit, where they connect with the natural world, observe seasonal changes and develop relationships with local plants and animals, as part of their […]
Write at Your Own Risk
Poetry comes with a warning You need a knife to open its lid It has a short shelf life and list of ingredients I don’t know how to pronounce Poetry is best taken daily and shouldn’t be stopped abruptly It shouldn’t be written while using heavy equipment It takes eight hours to sleep it off […]
