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A TIMELY NATURAL BREAK FROM TROUBLED TIMES

A TIMELY NATURAL BREAK FROM TROUBLED TIMES

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As no doubt are most of us, I’m more than sick of the abhor­rent mess­es that plague the world. There­fore, instead of screeds of smug, scold­ing ver­biage, this last blog of  the year from the prism of my kayak, will endeav­our to share the wis­dom of Hip­pocrates: “Nature itself is the best physician.” … Read the rest

TO TURN OFF A WORLD GONE MAD, FIND LOONS

TO TURN OFF A WORLD GONE MAD, FIND LOONS

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Thus far, I’ve used my “perch” to  pon­der and com­ment (OK, pon­tif­i­cate) on strife, con­flict, suf­fer­ing and human fol­ly. Now it’s time for a break, to fol­low the dic­tum of “Desider­a­ta”, the ide­al­is­tic poem we ‘boomers’ taped on our bed­room wall: “Go placid­ly amid the noise and the haste…”.… Read the rest