dailyconnectionwithnature, nature, Outdoors
Felling trees
Continuing from yesterday’s blog about Finding the Mother Tree, I was reminded of this photo I took a few days ago when we were riding the mtb trails at Drumlanrig…
OUTSIDER
a journal of stepping outside-
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books, nature, ReviewFinding the Mother Tree review
I’ve been raving about Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard to friends for a while now so wanted to share some thoughts on this occasional review section of the…
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creating, poetryEmpty your mind
Been thinking of this older poem lately. It’s from the Prophecy: conversations with my Self, pamphlet. Available now as free download from my webshop. Text reads: On knowledgeto speak simply…
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familyOn being a good ancestor
This amazing mama turned twenty five yesterday. Here’s my daughter Rhi, with her daughter Hilda. So much love for this woman for having the strength to walk her own path.…
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dailyconnectionwithnature, feature, nature, Outdoors, slowlivingactivismLearning to know the trees
Long summer evenings are light as butterfly wings. Even late in the day, the sun rides high in an impossibly blue sky. The trees here do not know me, but…
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Cymraeg, foodsiopa yn Gymraeg (yn yr Alba)
Dyma’r siop ffrwythau a llysiau yn Dumfries lle mae bobl yn siarad Cymraeg (mae’r dyn yn dod o Ynys Môn). Rili anhygoel i sgwrs efo nhw! 🏴 No only did…
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dailyconnectionwithnature, feature, nature, Outdoors, slowlivingactivism, travelKeeping the trees alive
Visiting some forests is the most difficult thing. Over a decade ago we rode through Ae forest and it was the first time I felt a genuine hatred from the…
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travel, vanlifeAdmiring the view
We woke in a glorious bird-song-filled forest this morning but there wasn’t any 4G so, after a walk, drove about 1km to get in range – this is the truth…
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nature, poetrySummer tree connection
Following on from yesterday – a poem on connecting with summer trees. There’s a winter tree connection poem also up on the OUTSIDER blog – both are in The Slow-Time…