Showing posts with label woods. Show all posts
Showing posts with label woods. Show all posts
Monday, November 25, 2024

For Whom the Bell Tolls

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In 1976 my family moved from town to the country.  Dad had bought a 5 acre piece of land that was chockablock full of pine trees.  We quickl...
Wednesday, January 4, 2023

In The Woods Out Back

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There is a little patch of woods directly to the south of our 5 acre property.  A family of seven siblings owns the land as best as we can f...
Tuesday, June 16, 2020

What Lies Beyond the Back Fence

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Just beyond the south perimeter fence of our property lies a patch of wilderness.  It only encompasses an acre, but its unruly, unkempt wild...
Tuesday, May 12, 2020

A Discovery Just Past the Fence

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Just over our fence to the south is a piece of property that is undeveloped, unruly, and unkempt.  You know what?  We like it that way.  It ...
Thursday, March 5, 2020

You Never Miss the Water Till the Well Runs Dry

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The little patch of woods behind the barn is not our land.  The owners are absentee owners.  We never see them.  They don't mow the gras...
Monday, March 2, 2020

I Went Into the Woods

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“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it...
Friday, August 8, 2014

Building Forts in the Woods

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Last weekend when Russ and I went into the woods behind the house to try to propagate chanterelle mushroom spores, we walked the trails near...