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Tag Archives: Melville

Promised Land Salt Lick.

05-Aug-12

http://midequalitygroup.co.uk/events/2027-09-09/ It took me a few days to notice this, but on the floor by my wood stove I found something out of place: a small cube of Dead Sea salt.  I had it in a corner of the cabin by some drying witch-hazel leaves.  It was probably a third of its original size; two-thirds of […]

On Writers Not Finishing Things.

27-Dec-11

Ribarroja “But I now leave my cetological System standing thus unfinished, even as the great Cathedral of Cologne was left, with the crane still standing upon the top of the uncompleted tower. For small erections may be finished by their first architects; grand ones, true ones, ever leave the copestone to posterity. God keep me from […]

Catskill Mountain Eagle.

08-Nov-09

As I headed to my car on Friday, a huge bird swooped out of a tree in my path and flew off.  It was hard to see him well as he was flying directly away from me, but he was huge – wingspan seven or eight feet – and had a bright white tail.  He […]