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Tag Archives: sense of place
Blogathon: a month in the river of life
Today begins the 2013 WordCount blogathon. I participated and finished for the first time last year. It was a challenging and exciting experience that connected me with many other writers, particularly some who do it for a living, and helped … Continue reading
Posted in spirituality
Tagged blogathon, landscape, sense of place, speed river, spirituality
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Good Places Are Teachers, Too
There is no better way to figure out where you are than to stop moving. My partner and I just returned from a long weekend at my family cottage. Everything in life changes, but the lake shows me some things … Continue reading
To Travel or Stay
The Earth contains much wisdom. Travel changes the way we experience it. It is commonly held that travel enriches our experience of history and culture. However, staying in one place deepens wisdom differently. It is like having a monogamous relationship … Continue reading
Posted in travel
Tagged aldo leopold, annie dillard, culture, genius loci, landscape, lorraine roy, pilgrim at tinker creek, sarah harmer, sense of place, simplicity, travel
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