Yearly Archives: 2007

wearing the ghost mask

Why do we expect plate tectonics and oxygen production and tides and the protection of an oversize moon and several gas giants and our rare position in a sparsely populated zone of a calm section of our galaxy and other … Continue reading

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lawn

Little is more serene than long wide lawn, yawning gently, greenly like inland peace. Like natural prairie, lush, in spring or calm cool ponds in parks or empty parking lots or shiny weekend terazzo. The list is long and sadly … Continue reading

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closing

August sun has baked the summer soil: moss and lichens, clover and moonscape stare entranced underfoot. Hoppers patrol the slope down to the river watching for monsters or other vacationers gone with the latter boats across the water and up … Continue reading

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