The tree was as good as dead. Moss growing over the whole trunk. Scheduled for felling first the twigs, then the branches, finally parts of the trunk were removed. And then spring happened.
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Tag: #squares
#19 Eos
Eos brings the light again to Earth every morning, for a renewed day and a renewed world. Square #19 in May: Renew
#18 With Both Feet on the Ground
you cannot move forward. Square #18 in May: Move Forward
#17 A Burgeoning Population
Time was when seeing a single stork or possibly two storks was considered a delightful sighting. On the weekend I counted 16 storks walking behind a tractor pulling a harrow. The were walking in the furrows looking for juicy worms brought to the surface. As … Continue reading #17 A Burgeoning Population
#16 Aphrodite
When the god Cronus castrated his father, the god Uranus, he threw his testicles into the sea. They caused the sea to foam and out of that white foam rose Aphrodite. Now how’s that for reconstruction? Legend has it that this happened near Cyprus and Aphrodite liked to return to … Continue reading #16 Aphrodite
#15 Rite of Passage
When you get your Hash name (Hash House Harriers – we run), they put flour on your head and pour beer over you. Then you take your first drink with the name the group has decided on. You’re now a hasher. And a new part … Continue reading #15 Rite of Passage
#14 Public Transport
Sometimes moving forward can mean to give up something so that we can embrace something else. If we want to move forward as humanity we have to give up our reliance on individual transport and move towards public transport. Square #14: Move Forward
#13 Poseidon
Life came out of Poseidon’s realm – burgeoning forth. The boat of the marine police in the north west of Cyprus is called Poseidon. Square #13 in May: Burgeoning
#12 Cora, the Amputee
I noticed that one of my minikins had met with an accident. The height of a minikin is about half an inch. I did find the severed limb but surgery was delicate. I don’t think I did a great job but … I tried. Square … Continue reading #12 Cora, the Amputee
#11 Demeter
Demeter, the goddess of harvest and agriculture, crops, grains, food, and fertility. When the fields are prepared in spring, everything is ready for renewed sowing, growing, and harvesting. Square #11 in May: Renew
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