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Red Kayak – Preserve Your Authentic Course
Henry David Thoreau, a three-hour, three-part documentary produced by Ken Burns and Don Henley, premiered on PBS on March 30th […]
Read MoreThe Ear of the Heart
“The heart is forever inexperienced.” -Henry David Thoreau, Walden This past Christmas, 2025, my mom was all about making […]
Read MoreWhere the Magic Begins…
“We need the tonic of wildness…we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely […]
Read MoreJoy to the World, December 25th
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY “The earth I tread on is not a dead inert […]
Read MoreJoy in the Setting Sun, December 23rd
“The setting sun is reflected from the windows of the alms-house as brightly as from the rich man’s abode.” -Henry […]
Read MoreJoy in the Rising Sun, December 21st
“Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a […]
Read MoreLove is Everywhere, December 19th
“Of what significance the light of day, if it is not the reflection of an inward dawn? To what purpose […]
Read MoreLove is on the Water, December 17th
“Between whom there is hearty truth there is love.” -Henry David Thoreau, Thoreau and the Art of Life, posthumously These […]
Read MoreLove is in the Air, December 15th
“A sky without clouds is a meadow without flowers, a sea without sails.” -Henry David Thoreau, Walden Isn’t it amazing […]
Read MorePeace and the Flow of Life, December 13th
“The life in us is like the water in the river.” -Henry David Thoreau, Walden Panta Rhei…means everything flows, according […]
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