Calm and serene The sound of a cicada Penetrates the rock. Matsuo Basho They’re coming! Be aware! They’ll rise up out of the ground by...

“Perhaps you have noticed that even in the slightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree; this we understand is its...

I would like to go for a ride with you, have you take me to stand before a river in the dark where hundreds of lightning bugs clink this...

Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature. -Plutarch If ever a bird has been...

How about a different topic? In cool weather (all right, cold midwestern winter weather) I like to eat hearty. Here is a recipe I...