The forest | Photo by Jonathan Blundell There’s a beautiful picture Wendell Berry paints in the first chapter of his book, The Art of the Commonplace. He talks about returning to the place of his birth and discovering a small trail that runs alongside a nearby river. The trail is simple. It winds around the [...]
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Enjoying a day of rest
September 7th, 2010 Comments Off
Fields outside a Nigerian village | Photo by Jonathan Blundell Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop. – Ovid I hope you all enjoyed your extended Labor Day weekend (for the U.S. readers at least). This weekend was at times mournful as well as joyful for our family and close friends. [...]
