Yesterday,the brother 0f a big wind survivor told of how frightened she was, though the tornado left her untouched as it tore through her woods.\u00a0 Good grief! This is the third person I know who has weathered natural turbulence this year, never without after effects.\u00a0 What to do to re-establish equilibrium?\u00a0 Some turn to Yoga; others do not.<\/p>\n
[pe2-image src=”http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-JzIE_sSi9Mw\/TVH6Hl1TnNI\/AAAAAAAAC7s\/NmzVQdqF7mA\/s144-c-o\/IMG_2522.jpg” href=”https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/111061230789680767628\/RoseledgeBlog#5571509222355737810″ caption=”Calming, but never clamming.\u00a0 Many rocks atop the mud at low tide.” type=”image” alt=”IMG_2522.jpg” ]<\/p>\n
Firmly believing that a good book makes any problem more tolerable, if not solvable, RB suggests the following:<\/p>\n
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RECOVERING\u00a0 OR PREPARING:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n A Month in the Country<\/strong> by J. L. Carr<\/p>\n Here If You Need Me<\/strong> by Kate Braestrup<\/p>\n The Summer Book<\/strong> by Tove Jansson<\/p>\n I’m currently checking out Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventures in Alaska<\/strong> by Rockwell Kent, as\u00a0 noted by Jamie Wyeth.\u00a0 (See last blog post.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n NATURE’S LENS:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The Meadow<\/strong> by Thomas Galvin<\/p>\n Native Trees of Canada<\/strong> by Leanne\u00a0 Shapton<\/p>\n The Tree<\/strong> by John Fowles<\/p>\n The Outermost House<\/strong> by Henry Beston<\/p>\n Maybe Rockwell Kent’s Wilderness<\/strong> goes here.<\/p>\n The Good Rain<\/strong> by Timothy Egan is a possible.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n GREAT GOOD NATURE: The Rosie Project<\/strong> by Graeme Simison<\/p>\n The Innocent Anthropologist:Notes from a Mud Hut<\/strong> by Nigel Barley<\/p>\n Maybe Kate Braestrup’s Here If You Need Me<\/strong> should be here.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n LEARNING:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong> Topics may vary, but learning more to understand the topic and to mellow unreasonableness does not.<\/p>\n From a keyword-in-title search of NEW BOOKS in the public library 43 years ago, I found Kinds of Love<\/strong> by May Sarton and Ways of Loving<\/strong> by Brendan Gill to be useful.<\/p>\n From a no-nonsense browse of a giant B. Dalton bookstore in snowy January 37 years ago, I found Selected Essays of Teilhard de Jardin<\/strong>, especially “Zest for Living<\/em>.”<\/p>\n [pe2-image src=”http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-0W9tUMKR264\/TVH6uGKYrmI\/AAAAAAAAC_A\/OINrySyn0Wg\/s144-c-o\/IMG_9580.jpg” href=”https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/111061230789680767628\/RoseledgeBlog#5571509883869113954″ caption=”A little nap on the lighthouse lawn to dream of the far away.\u00a0 M-m-m-m.” type=”image” alt=”IMG_9580.jpg” ]<\/p>\n TO BE CONTINUED<\/strong>, probably forever.\u00a0 Other suggestions, anyone?<\/p>\n ******************************<\/p>\n Lots of sun, little breeze, and RB’s most regular Regulars are here.\u00a0 All’s right with the world.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n ‘h<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Yesterday,the brother 0f a big wind survivor told of how frightened she was, though the tornado left her untouched as it tore through her woods.\u00a0 Good grief! This is the third person I know who has weathered natural turbulence this … Continue reading
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