Autumn Tapestry
Autumn foliage at Mount Rainier National Park, Washington
Tapestries are woven into meadows like our lives weave into who we are, from the threads of who we used to be...
On this day that looked like autumn but felt like summer (we are having an unseasonably warm and dry autumn so far), I spent a glorious stretch of time in this mountain meadow. As I sat in solitude on a rock, surrounded by the vivid colors of the season, I listened to the trickle of a small stream and the sounds of the buzzing bees and occasional bird calls. The sun warmed my face and arms as I breathed in the clean mountain air, a refreshing change from the wildfire smoke that has lingered in the air off and on for weeks where I live. And in those moments, all else seemed to fade away…
Autumn Tapestry
Autumn foliage at Mount Rainier National Park, Washington
Tapestries are woven into meadows like our lives weave into who we are, from the threads of who we used to be...
On this day that looked like autumn but felt like summer (we are having an unseasonably warm and dry autumn so far), I spent a glorious stretch of time in this mountain meadow. As I sat in solitude on a rock, surrounded by the vivid colors of the season, I listened to the trickle of a small stream and the sounds of the buzzing bees and occasional bird calls. The sun warmed my face and arms as I breathed in the clean mountain air, a refreshing change from the wildfire smoke that has lingered in the air off and on for weeks where I live. And in those moments, all else seemed to fade away…