Bright Spots

“Yes, despite darkness, there is always some light that can enter our lives to brighten the darkest of moments.” — Becky Johnen beauty in the weeds bright spots disconnect darkness initiators of joy *   *   * Lone marsh mallows brighten the journey along the road • Photo and “Bright Spots” haiku by Mary O’Connor © … More Bright Spots

Simple Grandeur

“Today we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur of our parks and wilderness areas.” — Ansel Adams “A marsh is a whole world within a world, a different world, with a life of its own, with its own … More Simple Grandeur