“The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail.” – John Wesley Powell Project 365: #365 + 7 I have an extensive bucket list…
“The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset” – Liberty Hyde Bailey Project 365: #365 + 6 After a long summer hiatus, I thought it good to start up again. This is the best way for me to stay positive and appreciate all that is around me,…
“Sense the blessings of the earth in the perfect arc of a ripe tangerine, the taste of warm, fresh bread, the circling flight of birds, the lavender color of the sky shining in a late afternoon rain puddle, the million times we pass other beings in our cars and shops and out among the trees…
“A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them” – Liberty Hyde Bailey Project 365: #365 + 4 Summer has been amazing, especially without the early morning routine of school. The weather has been perfect, am…
“I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn’t intrude too badly, persuading Americans, …, of the critical importance of land and our vanishing natural environment and wildlife.” – E. O. Wilson Project 365 Plus: #365 + 3 With the vanishing natural environment, wildlife creeps closer and closer to urban areas…this little chipmunk…