These unremarkable little draws on the prairie are wildlife havens, and for some reason a “draw” on my own soul to explore. I could walk a dry creek ...
Lark Bunting
Lark BuntingColorado State Bird Flocks of these prairie songbirds used to be more abundant. I've heard estimates that their numbers have been ...
Christmas Dinner
Red-Tailed Hawk with prey (prairie dog?) Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado ...
Western Meadowlark
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Kept Shining Still
"Whatever else be lost among the years, let us keep Christmas still a shining thing; whatever doubts assail us, or what fears, let us hold close one ...
Inner Fire, Outward Purpose
"When you know who you are; when your mission is clear and you burn with the inner fire of unbreakable will; no cold can touch your heart; no deluge ...
Be the Setting for Their Jewel
“Be the setting that holds another person up to the light like a precious jewel, letting every facet of who they are sparkle and shine revealing all ...
Don’t Fence Me In
“The wide world is all about you; you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.” ~J.R.R. Tolkien Washington County, Colorado ...
Monumental Memories
"The things we do are like monuments that people build to honour heroes after they've died. Your deeds are like your monuments, built with memories ...
Pay Attention
“Do stuff. Be clenched, curious, not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying ...