TobyGreetings from Tanzania! In the week since I returned from the U.S., I have not taken a single photograph. In that time, we have spent […]
Tag: nature
Before the Rains
*** We are at the very edge of the rainy season here in Kenya… This is what it feels like. (All photos taken yesterday at […]
Kilifi in Words
[“Kilifi in Pictures” coming soon!] I have been in Kilifi, Kenya now for over 3 weeks. I think some (word) snapshots are overdue… Kilifi lies […]
That Sand in your Toes Feeling
Today was a gorgeous day at Diani Beach. For the first time in a long time, I felt poetry pushing at my fingertips. I hope […]
Waiting For The Invisible, Part III
I think I could write about autumn forever. Something about this turning of the season insists on words. I would like to complete the series […]
I Went on a Vision Quest and All I Brought Back Was…
At exactly 3:00pm today, I passed the “Town of Middlebury” sign on Route 7. I’m back. Though it will be days, weeks, or perhaps months […]
Waiting for the Invisible, Part II
(I promised lots of pictures this time…) Watermelon flower. I think I am a little bit in love with these plants. It’s official, there is […]
A Picnic Revolution
I’m starting a picnic revolution! Here’s how it came about: Yesterday, my friends invited me to an outdoor concert at Lincoln Peak Vineyard (about 3 […]
Waiting for the Invisible
I expect this garden will teach me many things this summer. Though garden is perhaps too tame a word to describe it– too civilized. No […]
One, Two, Tsum*!
How about an update on my seventeen-day trekking adventure in fast-forward journal mode? Let’s go! Day 1 (September 26): Kathmandu (elevation 1400 meters) to Arughat […]