Day: May 4, 2020
The Bigger Pictures 3 & 4
Originally posted on Hermanus Bird Club:
? Herewith the bigger pictures of 3 and 4. Answers to Mike Ford please. Continue reading The Bigger Pictures 3 & 4

Why are so few of “wholeness”?
Originally posted on Tom's Nature-up-close Photography and Mindfulness Blog:
Why do so few people perceive the whole? Have you ever asked yourself that question? Perhaps the question itself is a wrong (i.e., faulty) question. It may be that wholeness is simply “what is” beyond the dualistic, separative perception involving an “observer” and “that which is observed.” Very few people are of wholeness, though (certainly)… Continue reading Why are so few of “wholeness”?

Timelessness
Originally posted on Tom's Nature-up-close Photography and Mindfulness Blog:
People, animals, and plants all exist in (and “as”) time. Thought/thinking is fundamentally sequential and is of time. It (i.e., thought) takes time in cause and effect (causal) sequences. Few seriously question about whether or not humans can exist beyond time’s framework. Fewer still ever exist in communion with the timeless. Timelessness is, itself, a… Continue reading Timelessness
Root over Rock ‘n Roll
Originally posted on Adam's Art and Bonsai Blog:
Somehow, somewhere, somewhen, I came into possession of this tree. Not sure from whence it came, but hence it is….Wait, not hence….here-ence? Herce? Ah, hither. I think that’s correct tense. So…..I’m not sure from whence it came, but hither it is. Or ’tis…..I think. Not that I’m doubting its existence. Or that it’s sitting in front… Continue reading Root over Rock ‘n Roll
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秋元園芸 (@akimotoengei) Tweeted: お客様のお預かり品 岩笠満開です。 https://t.co/AIVbJPQZAD (https://twitter.com/akimotoengei/status/1256774656922488832?s=20) Continue reading Tweet from 秋元園芸 (@akimotoengei)
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Walter Pall Bonsai Adventures: my garden 4 – 2020
Spring in full swing and lockdown activities.
Originally posted on Loch Leven National Nature Reserve:
They say a swallow doesn’t make a summer, so luckily for me I saw my first two swallows of the year this morning which surely means summer can’t be too far away. Just because our lives are temporarily on hold it doesn’t mean that nature has stopped. It has been nice to spend some time each day… Continue reading Spring in full swing and lockdown activities.
Join me on a virtual dawn chorus walk
Originally posted on Loch Leven National Nature Reserve:
Today is International Dawn Chorus Day, a worldwide celebration of the wonder of bird song. Every year the day is honoured up and down the country with guided walks which focus attention on the dawn chorus and immerse people in this natural spectacle. We were looking forward to leading one such walk at Loch Leven, but sadly… Continue reading Join me on a virtual dawn chorus walk