Earlier this year, the Montana State Senate made national news when legislators proposed creating a $25 “touring cyclist tax,” which would require visiting cyclists to buy a permit in order to ride on 2-lane roads state-wide. Senate President Scott Sales was the most outspoken about the proposal, saying that cyclists were self centered and rude … Continue reading
Tendril by Tendril arise to your new life. Shake out your wrinkled leaves. Embrace and welcome sunshine! You may also like: Fiddlehead The Unknown is the Best Part Fox in throat, hand in sleeve Dogwood Mornings Continue reading
Nothing is mysterious, no human relation. Except Love. -Susan Sontag- They met under a tree in in late September, converging in the midst of their diverting trails to make a decision. She had left things scattered about his house the month before, in the bathroom with its cold, hard ceramic green tiles. She had left … Continue reading
The sky yawns in great golden gulps as it greets the day in its sleepy way. Good morning. You can start fresh. This day is new. You may also like: A Commute After sunrise The most beautiful thing Continue reading
Amongst the trees we are safe as the sun strains to say its last words from behind a shawl of fog. It tells us secrets no one will know. You may also like: Feather Bed Shhhh… autumnal secrets Continue reading
Waves are hidden by brilliance, while Sun bids adieu, waving goodbye from between the trees. You may also like: Prism At the close closing of the day Continue reading
Life bursts out of hard brick and concrete, Thriving in a driveway, crawling with new friends, doing what it does best. You may also like: Sprout Bunchberry Coexist Continue reading
“It’s easy to be blind to the all the treasures we hold / Get up to the mountains, I get up high / And I take a look around before it all passes by” from “Hallelujah” by the Reeltime Travelers …perched-awed-humbled-ancient rocks-stable-pieces shining-some red, some black… Boulders, stacked one on the other like pieces of … Continue reading
Mary wakes early to greet you. Oh sun, teach us how to spread more light. Continue reading
When the sun shines around here, everything seems to glow. Even the asphalt, seemingly emotionless, takes on a surreal quality, an exaggerated essence that makes us question- have I ever seen a building/bridge/tree/flower/stop sign that beautiful? It was like this a couple weekends ago. The plants in my garden exuded happiness. They stretched up tall … Continue reading
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