Late Afternoon Walk
The excessive dryness and unseasonable warmth make me anxious. Sixties fahrenheit and dry may feel good in San Francisco, but here it just is out of place for the existing flora and fauna. Still, I made sure to get… (READ MORE)
Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Ether
We are composed of nothing different than earth, water, fire, air, and space, and much of yoga practice (as are related practices such as ayurveda) is designed to recognize and align our elemental identity. It is human nature to manufacture,… (READ MORE)
Found Exhortation
Far better to do the right thing from a selfish or petty intention than a destructive, wasteful, or cruel thing with the best of intentions. Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
Found Exhortation
Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
This Morning’s Randomly Selected Puja Card
Wishing all a safe, healthy, and joyous holy-day of thanks giving. Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
State of the Garden (Out of Doors and Inside)
ripe cayenne, unripe cayenne, arugula, black cherokee tomato, kale, red leaf lettuce, snow pea shoots, grape tomatoes, spinach, leaf lettuce, carrots, more snow peas, licorice mint, marigold, romaine lettuce, turnip, beets, green garlic, rose, orchids, night-blooming cereus, various tropical plants,… (READ MORE)
Found Exhortation (Ungrammatical)
Written while waiting. Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
Cate Stillman’s Quick Recovery Guide
Thanks to Cate Stillman for sharing these quick and easy tips for comforting, grounding, and realigning after sustaining trauma. Actually, I’m all for warm, tasty, moist one-pot meals and walking throughout the cool and cold season. Most of these tips… (READ MORE)
Cayenne and Thai Hot
Riastra of cayenne and thai hot peppers harvested in advance of the strong cold front moving in. Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
State of the Garden (First Weekend After the Fall Equinox)
I pulled no longer productive summer plants and planted lettuce, spinach, chard, and arugula. The birds have been eating my seeds, so I got seedlings at Eastern Market yesterday morning. I have planted some more seeds, but wanted back up. … (READ MORE)