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Tag Archives: John Burroughs
A winter’s tale
“I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.” – John Burroughs There is a small, family owned Mexican restaurant in our community that my family has enjoyed eating at for 30 … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Cycling, Fall, Henry David Thoreau, hiking, John Burroughs, Pink Beds, Pisgah National Forest, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Winter
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Seasons
“Summer nights and long warm days, Are stolen as the old moon falls, And My mirror shows another face, Another place to hide it all” – Chris Cornell, “Seasons” I look out my window on this first day of November and notice that … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Life, Thoughts
Tagged Chris Cornell, Fall, John Burroughs, Las Vegas, leaves, Living, New York, November, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Seasons, Time
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Attracting birds
“I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.” – Pat Buckley Several years ago my wife and I did a renovation and addition to our house. Our home had what is referred to as a … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Animals, bird watching, Birds, bluebirds, Common Grackle, Eastern Bluebird, environment, John Burroughs, Nature, simple life, Zen
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The forgotten wisdom of John Burroughs
“The universe is so unhuman, that is, it goes its way with so little thought of man. He is but an incident, not an end. We must adjust our notions to the discovery that things are not shaped to him, … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Life, Longreads, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged John Burroughs, natural history, naturalist, Nature, observation, wisdom, Zen
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