by Lora | Jul 22, 2019 | Community, Nature
Don’t Blink! If you blink you could miss a moment! That is not to say your eyes must stay open every one of the 86,400 seconds of every day, or 604,800 seconds every week, or 31,536,000 seconds of every year … . I know the time I have spent with my eyes wide open has...
by Lora | Jun 21, 2019 | Community, Nature, Sustainability
I struggled with how to frame this news. The impetus for this post came to me on the radio on the 20th of May, declared World Bee Day. Bees support us. How are we bee-ing a leader to support them? What do we associate Bees with? Busy-ness. My spouse and I have been...
by Lora | Jun 21, 2019 | Community, Nature
Thanks to bing.com for reminding me the 5th of June was “World Environment Day, and this year’s theme is about air quality.” The picture bing chose is looking up through tree canopy in the Amazon Rain Forest. The comment about the image says: “Why...
by Lora | May 7, 2019 | About Writing, Community
True Stories launched in January! The first printing sold out and a second print run is now available. Editor Cami Ostman of The Narrative Project and I have been collaborating to set up book reading and signing events. Are you a bookstore owner? Do you know a...
by Lora | Mar 4, 2019 | Community, Sustainability
By the time you read this blog, will we have forgotten the weeks dubbed “Snowmaggedon” or “Snowpacolypse”? Will they have been buried in even more massive storms that steal our attention from the little blip on the world screen that brought much of our lives in...
by Lora | Feb 13, 2019 | Community
About a week after the Seattle area “Snowpocalypse” began, the accumulated snow slid off our solar panels with a THUD, making for a mucky shoveling task last night to keep the front walk clear in case of any urgent need to get out. My presence outside shoveling in the...
