Perspective

My perspective is often way too small…

Wisps

Standing on newly frozen lake shore watching the ice reflection the sunset…thinking about wisps of heaven

Thoughts From ICU

That realization when something is terribly wrong and I am realizing it in real time, very fast but in slow motion. The brain is wonderful. Sometimes brutal. The very fast life of mine flashed through scenes in a millisecond. Blood shooting several feet from my arms twitched my whole body, the tall ladder falling tooContinue reading “Thoughts From ICU”

Before Snow

My “before it snows” list is way too long. Harvest first is my motto. That goes out the window when family visits. Somewhere between the lines, the garden, hunting, fishing, dehydrating and freezing food for the long winter take precedence. I’m almost 500 emails behind and hope it doesn’t reach a thousand before the snowContinue reading “Before Snow”

Letting Go

Fall, it’s what the leaves do. Fade, it’s what the flowers do. Feed, it’s what the animals do. Firewood, it’s what the Northwoods People do. Preparations for winter is a letting go of summer. I don’t let go very well. I guess it reminds me of all the people I have lost. Maybe it remindsContinue reading “Letting Go”

On My Watch

Wilderness trips are a lot like life

Wilderness Wander

What a wilderness trip. I learned I am an old young guy in body and heart.

Winter Spring Summer

We have had Winter spring and summer all in 30 days

Creativity Challenged

My thoughts on writing a song and the creativity parts getting there