The number eight is the shape of infinity. Like a Hot Wheels race track it flows in a pattern that can be mesmerizing. Eight is also the number that brings balance. Eight hours of sleep and we are rested. Eight hours of work see projects completed. Eight hours of play and laughter kicks in, breath […]
Digging in the Dirt
I went out into the garden today. Sharp spade broke ground sifted through rich compost. Dirt damp from early showers. Flowers blooming. Vegetables too. Broad green leaves of the crookneck shading baby leaves of thai basil. Like a squirrel digging for nuts buried in fall I dig my hands deep down into living, breathing soil […]