Archive for October, 2001
Tomatoes Everywhere
Monday, October 1st, 2001
Gardening, particularly organic gardening, is one of my life-long passions, as is poetry, so it’s always delightful to find a poet who shares this passion.
None of them, in my opinion, match Theodore Roethke’s brilliant use of plant imagery in Words for the Wind.
But there are several other poets whose garden imagery I have enjoyed, and [...]
Lookout
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2001
Mid-August at Sourdough Mountain Lookout
…
I cannot remember things I once read
A few friends, but they are in cities.
Drinking cold snow-water from a tin cup
Looking down for miles
Through high still air.
Gary Snyder from No Nature
Although Bill and I couldn’t avoid talking about the state of the nation on our long drive to our hike, we [...]
The Power of Sports
Thursday, October 4th, 2001
For a few hours tonight all was right with the universe as the Seattle Mariners crushed the Texas Rangers 16-1, winning their 114th game this year.
The Mariner’s dream season seemed to be unraveling after the attack on the WTC. A team that hadn’t had a major injury all year suddenly seemed jinxed. The day after [...]
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