Landscaping
My other, other part time job is landscaping. I love being outdoors in all seasons and weather. Observing nature and learning new ways of being is something I have always done. Now, I have to stop myself from sharing my stories, prose and art on this blog since its going into my book. I have some interesting perspectives and metaphors! I cant wait to crawl into my winter burrow to write. I will share one tiny tid bit story. Imagine me as a thin small child with calloused hands from climbing trees and playing in the dirt. Climbing to the very tip top trees during Georgia thunderstorms. Rain pelting my face surrounded by lightning and crashing of thunder. Wind blowing hard pushing pine trees and cracking branches. I sat there until it passed. Sometimes as a child I wanted to cry but I let the rain cry for me. I did this most of the time a storm would come through. Would I finally be struck by lightening? Those storms were nothing compared to the ones I faced inside my house. When I