Week 22 - Storytelling: Stranger

“There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.” - William Butler Yeats

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Just a Walk in the Park

“Consider the silent influence which flowers exert… When I walk in the woods, I am reminded that a wise purveyor has been there before me” - Henry David Thoreau

Springtime in Peninsula State Park • Door County, Wisconsin

Cherry Blossoms

“Suddenly she was seeing the buds on the cherry trees around her; she could feel the energy packed within them, a bouquet of fireworks whose fuse had already been lit. She could smell them, too, a subtle essence, the sweetness deepened by the scent of the slowly warming earth below them.”

― Erica Bauermeister, The Lost Art of Mixing

Door County Cherry Blossoms - Egg Harbor

June • Color of the Month

"White is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing -- as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours, but He never paints so gorgeously, as when He paints in white."

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

May 2019 in Pictures

“May, when the birds come back, and the flowers come out, and the air is full of the sunrise scents and songs of the dawning year.” 

- Samuel Scoville Jr., Wild Folk

Week 21 - Serenity

“Serenity now!” - Frank Costanza

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