“You become responsible forever, for what you have tamed.”~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery Longtime readers of my blog will recall I spent a goodly six months working with loving knitters in the US, UK and Canada to make and send over 100 beautiful handmade scarves to young schoolgirls in the very remote village of Askole, Pakistan. […]
Posted on September 6th, 2011 by Kathryn
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Honeybee in borage As the sun falls further to the south as it crosses the sky in anticipation of the end of summer I suppose I have suddenly become nostalgic, particularly about the bees which live in abundance in my garden from spring through fall. Soon I will miss them so and will be thinking […]
Posted on August 15th, 2011 by Kathryn
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“I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn. ~Henry David Thoreau This story most appropriately is being told the week […]
Posted on July 18th, 2011 by Kathryn
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