My Heart is Burning in the Mountains
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find that going to the mountains is going home. ~ Naturalist John Muir, 1898 Every time I see a new report, a new picture, a new video of the fires in Gatlinburg, something in my soul lurches. All that life, the plants and the animals, the…
Adventures (& Misadventures) of a Wandering Reader 