Things to Consider
Stories, musings, and mind bites to reconnect you to the world around usWelcome, it’s so nice to have you visit!
On this page you will perch on the sill of a window and peer into the wild. I love to write about unpredictable animal encounters, the beauty of the wilderness, the fabric of the universe. You may find something you didn’t know you were looking for, you may be inspired or sparked into a recurring train of thought from a different perspective. You may laugh, or you may find yourself contemplating your own mind. You might find comfort knowing you are not alone, and you might learn a new animal fact. It’s a real mixed bag but know that if you reach in, you might pull something out.
Enjoy your exploration!
UGANDA:Inside Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
An arduous trek, macheteing our way through luscious undergrowth and crouch-shuffling through tunnels of vibrant vines down into ravines had the opposite effect than I predicted - it sent my heart soaring. We rambled all morning tracking a family of gorillas who, in the dawn hours, had had an unexpected encounter and ensuing battle with an unknown group. They had fled, tearing their way lithely through their extant home. I reveled in the unpredictability of it all, knowing this was nature's best show: the unknown... Keep Reading