Journal

Season's Greetings
Its berries are red as a maiden's lip, Its leaves are of changeless green; And...

The Spirit of Renewal
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give...

The Rosehip Harvest
As the leaves begin to lose their grip and fall away, the autumn fruits of...

Sensing the Landscape
Indoors, we tend to use only two senses, our eyes and our ears. Outside is...

Walking the Rose Path with John of the Mountains
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything...

Transitions and Transformations
Take a course of good water and air, and in the eternal youth of Nature...

Fire, Smoke and Fragrant Wood
On my first trip to New Zealand I had the pleasure of taking a dip...