Monthly Archives: October 2010

Red Rose (Diane’s Garden October 2010) I read Michael Pollan’s The Botany of Desire-A Plant’s Eye View of the World  a few years back and was fascinated by his take on the relationship between people and plants. Pollan tells the story of four familiar … Continue reading →

  Every other week I have the pleasure of picking up at a specific location (close to my home) my bounty of veggies and fruits through a local organic buying club.  It consists of a group of people who share … Continue reading →

Before you give up on football, you need to go to your local community center and watch all ages and all sizes play to win on Saturdays.  They learn to play as a team and winning as a team is a great motivator … Continue reading →

  THE WHOLE WORLD is, to me, very much “alive”—all the little growing things, even the rocks…  The same goes for a mountain, or a bit of the ocean, or a magnificent piece of old wood.”  Ansel Adams     … Continue reading →

Matthew Stoll, Owner and Professional Guide at Flying Fish (Denver, CO) and Rick. Fly fishing is an ancient angling method to catch fish with artificial lures as distinct from live or dead bait.  It is a peaceful alternative to hiking, biking or … Continue reading →