Amy Yarger in Nature NearbyBless This Mess — Part 1If you ever watch old movies, you’ve probably noticed the vintage fashions. Hardly anyone wears little pillbox hats anymore, at least…Aug 3Aug 3
Amy Yarger in Nature NearbyUnloved Nature — Night Time Is My Time“Judge the moth by the beauty of the candle” ~ RumiJun 15Jun 15
Amy Yarger in Nature NearbyLandscape Therapy: Wrath, or War Among the Watermelons“How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.”― Marcus Aurelius, MeditationsMay 14May 14
Amy Yarger in Nature NearbyLandscape Therapy: Envy, or How Not to Cultivate a Green-Eyed Monster“At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be…Apr 6Apr 6
Amy Yarger in Nature NearbyUnloved Nature: Special Status Spiders“The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s (spider’s) solitude.” — Rainer Maria Rilke, paraphrased by meJan 15Jan 15
Amy Yarger in Nature NearbyA Map of Miniature Worlds — Part 1Our neighborhoods are where we pass through to get home, where we shovel snow or wave to people we sort of know. Rarely do we think of our…Dec 30, 20231Dec 30, 20231
Amy Yarger in Nature NearbyThe Three AutumnsI think about the seasons all the time, but especially in October. Where I live, October is a turning point between the warm (sometimes…Oct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2023
Amy Yarger in Nature NearbyUnloved Nature: The Hello Kitty of SnakesCommon garter snake Thamnophis sirtalisOct 14, 2023Oct 14, 2023
Amy Yarger in Nature NearbyLandscape Therapy: Despair, or What About Weeds?“My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.”Sep 8, 2023Sep 8, 2023