There’s still a light in that old cabin across the field. Last night I could see a lamp fly past the window. I could hear things crash and the old man swearing under his breath. Funny how those acrid shouts in the night air fill me with a sense of comfort. [...]
Spring is here. Not “Spring is Here!!” which of course is plastered on every shop window and auto garage to encourage you to buy a rake or change your oil, no I mean the real spring. The trick of knowing when spring has finally arrived is really based on how you measure [...]
In the silence of the predawn hours sounds that are often lost in the din of the daylight rule the dead nocturnal air. My office clock chugs with a regular rhythm that will if I let, it bring to mind Pink Floyd’s “Dogs of War”. . . ba dum, ba dum, ba dum ba [...]
They say the sun is sometimes eclipsed by a moon
You know I don’t see you when she walks in the room
-u2
Well in my world I’ve been lost in work. Spring is that way around here. This is one of the largest tourism areas in the Mid-west and of course my living is [...]
Some days are just a walk in the woods!
This is Mirror Lake State Park near Wisconsin Dells.
I’m gonna be, got to be ready
When the chariot comes
(When the chariot, when the chariot comes)
Said I’m gonna be got to be ready
When the chariot comes
- b. Mcknight
Symposiums and big groups are lots of fun of course. In addition I really enjoy teaching private lessons. For the last couple years I’ve been doing [...]
New Hampshire paddler Mark Boucher seems to be doing a bit better after his near death experience on the Ashuelot River in NH just a few days back. Mark was pulled in and under by the heavy current under a dam. According to the story he was unable to fight his way out and when [...]
