Showing posts with label Trees. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trees. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 9, 2016

THE MIND OF TREES

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Early morning here in Teche country is cloudy, one of those somber gray mornings that signals the exodus of fall and the advent of winter...
Wednesday, May 20, 2015

TIME-OUT WITH TREES

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Although my evening time on the porch gives me a view of a lovely woods that include white oaks, maple, dogwood, and tulip poplar trees, ...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

A GRAY AND GREEN DAY…

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Gray day on the mountain Friends here at Sewanee, TN chide me for giving Sewanee the “aka” of “Grayburg,” but today when I woke up, I ...
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Monday, April 2, 2012

LIVING ON THE MOUNTAIN, WRITING ABOUT THE DESERT

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Post card of saguaro in desert For the past several weeks, I have been putting together a book of poetry and three short stories entitled...
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Thursday, March 29, 2012

DOGWOOD WINTER?

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Folks in middle Tennessee say that if a cold snap occurs when the dogwood blooms, we’ll experience a “dogwood winter,” but nothing has snapp...
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Monday, October 24, 2011

AN ACRE OF ACORNS

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After the mosquitoes came the acorns! I mean, my first glimpses of home in New Iberia, Louisiana were of the maringouins fluttering against...
Monday, October 10, 2011

ABOUT GINKGO TREES…

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Yesterday, my botanist friend, Vickie, led me to a site in front of Convocation Hall here on the Sewanee campus, where the Bentley Bells and...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

FALLING LEAVES…

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One of my earliest memories is that of the wind moving in leaves that were just turning color and falling outside the window of my home in B...