Unlearning Social Distancing
On the ranch…
The serenade of upward and downward inflections of, “Moo,” and the occasional cattle bell awakened me from a restful sleep. The cattle grazed on grass kept green by irrigated water. At the same time, calves played together like carefree puppies chasing their tails. Outside the window, beyond the deck, Ted, Daisy, and Socks waited for their morning hay. I listened to the ranch and heard the…