A Year with EB White
"You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that."----- from Charlotte's Web I am a soul always drawn and fascinated by the idea of " A Year of...". A Year of Rumi. A Year of Calvin and Hobbes. A year cooking with Julia Child. A project that provides guidance for the year and a ruler we can measure inward growth in the course of our circle around the sun. One year, after an early marriage and an unsurprising--except to me--early divorce, I came across a book by Sue Hubbell titled A Country Year. I didn't plan for it to take a year to read, but it did. I only read it at night before I went t
Road runner
ReplyDeleteCoyote's after you
Road runner
if he catches you
you're through!I love Wiley Coyote and the Road Runner!
Have a nice weekend, Distracted.
I know the feeling.
ReplyDeleteI love the fact that the Coyote always kept trying. He didn't let the set backs keep him down.
Enjoy the weekend.
Amen & Amen!
ReplyDeleteMeep, meep ~8^O
ReplyDeleteoh honey I hope you were the road runner...TGIF yes it is supposed to be warm here in NJ with sun...meep meep
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Love roadrunner and Wylie Coyote. Hope that you have a good weekend.
ReplyDeleteYou said it sister! It's supposed to be a glorious 71 degrees and sunny tomorrow (today now). I'm ready for a weekend, and really, there may be something wrong with my eyes. There's I possibility I may not be able to see going into work on Monday. I feel a mental health day coming on.
ReplyDeleteLOVE those two!
ReplyDeleteHope you have a wonderful weekend.
Wow...sure hope you can blog about it for those of us who are addicted to episodes of neurodramaville but have to watch House instead. That is, after you get lots and lots of rest, jumpstart with some poetry, and whatever else restores you!
ReplyDeleteLove that coyote and feel just like him. Hugs, xoxo
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