Tag: hope for the future

  • Still

    Still

    Not long ago, I told the story of an autumn butterfly who defied the odds by flying on a sunny November day. Yet the first frosty morning was a few weeks ago. How is this possible!?  It turns out many species of butterfly can survive freezing temperatures by going into a dormant state. Then, once…

  • Hunger Stone

    Confession: one of my favorite pass times is checking what’s trending on Wikipedia. Last night I found a captivating article about hunger stones. These are large rocks set into river banks during times of extreme drought. Meant to serve as cautionary signs for those in the future, when such markers become visible it means hard…