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Gracious Beginnings

We are a band of brothers, a fleet of sisters and mothers, fellow-travellers into the dense thicket of lakes and streams, portages...

A great weight we can carry if we only think about what might or could occur. Do you do this with situations such as we are facing right...

Marigolds first appear in the ditches, far before the summer crowd. They are the first to signal the birth of spring. They lie in low...

Only a mountain has lived long enough to listen objectively to the howl of a wolf. A Sand County Almanac Aldo Leopold It is becoming...

In this particular time, we need templates from what has gone on before. I turn to Ernest Shackleton. In January 1915, his ship was...

In life, we know there will be difficulties. But we often don't know what lies ahead. We can't anticipate all the problems. In canoeing,...