:: the river of change :: “am i going to flow with my river nature today, or am i going to swim against it? this is what i ask myself when i get out of bed each morning. and when i go to sleep, i apologize to the river gods for any hard strokes i made against the current, and for splashing about like a drowning person. i pray that… Keep Reading
“what we have enjoyed, we can never lose…all that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” —helen keller one of the classes that i signed up for during the summer of 1998 was speech. while preparing to try to convince my classmates to adopt animals from our local shelter for the persuasive speech requirement, i found myself spending a lot of time there—at first, just to gather information and… Keep Reading