“There are many paths but only one journey” – Naomi Judd Project 365: #260 When out for a run, I was trying to follow the path along the edge of the river, but kept losing my way as the path was covered in leaf debris, and not having been there very often, I did not…
Day 259: History all around us
“History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies” – Alexis de Tocqueville Project 365: #259 Wherever you go here, you can feel the history. These were the supporting walls of a bridge over India Brook. We can imagine the history and what it must have been like over…
Day 258: Splash of green
“Life has evolved to thrive in environments that are extreme only by our limited human standards: in the boiling battery acid of Yellowstone hot springs, in the cracks of permanent ice sheets, in the cooling waters of nuclear reactors, miles beneath the Earth’s crust, in pure salt crystals, and inside the rocks of the dry…
Day 257: Christmas
“Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. It is happiness because we see joy in people. It is forgetting self and finding time for others. It is discarding the meaningless and stressing the true values” – Thomas S Monson Project 365: #257 We have been so blessed in the community we…
Day 255: Traffic control
“Remove all the traffic lights, yellow lines, one-way systems and road markings, and let blissful anarchy prevail. I imagine it would produce a kind or harmony” – Sadie Jones Project 365: #255 This amazing policeman is on traffic control on main road at the entrance to the school every morning, rain, fog, or shine (and…