Friday, August 05, 2022

A meditation about country life

    "In cities, no one is quiet but many are lonely. In the country, people are quiet but few as lonely." -- Geoffrey F. Fisher 

    That's because a cow's moo in the distance, or the hum of a neighbor's tractor, can often be as comforting as another's voice.

-

No comments:

Post a Comment

Be kind in word and thought.

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Gone With the Pen

Dear Reader, Thank you for visiting my blog, despite the fact that new posts are few and far between. I apologize for the scarcity, but ther...

  • Surviving the storms of life
           I found an old bucket in the woods and planted a mum in it. Over the years, the roots of this plant have been buried under snow, froz...
  • Hung up
           When we lived in Oak Ridge many years ago, a tree in our yard fell down but not all the way. It wedged into another tree and needed c...
  • Guitar Glory
          After traveling down some back roads and winding through the hills of Virginia, we began climbing a mountain, leaning into one hairpin...