Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid … More
Tag: water
Ehrlich, Gretel, “On Water”, “The Solace of Open Spaces” (Viking 1985)
There is nothing in nature that can’t be taken as a sign of both mortality and invigoration. Cascading water equates … More
Hoare, Philip “The Sea Inside” (Melville House 2014)
The sea doesn’t care, it can give or take. Ports are places of grief. Sailors declined to learn to swim, … More
Rebecca Solnit “A Field Guide to Getting Lost” (Penguin 2005)
The terra incognita spaces on maps say that knowledge too is an island surrounded by oceans of the unknown but … More