The Call of the Wild Fragrances

From Dean Ohlman on March 31, 2009

Marge likes to tell the story of an episode from our first year of marriage.  (Of course those early years are the ones in which you learn lots of  things about your spouse you never knew!).  As she tells it, … Continue reading »

Hopeful Crocus

From Dean Ohlman on March 29, 2009

Today is one of those necessary ugly days of transition from winter to spring in the North Country: rain and snow mixed in chilled air just above freezing and covered over by deep and dark overcast.  At ground level it’s … Continue reading »

Snippets

From Dean Ohlman on March 26, 2009

Change in the Works for WOC Change in the Works for WOC WonderOfCreation.org is, of course, a new venture for RBC.  We are now in our sixth month and have gathered a good many statistics to help us make decisions … Continue reading »

Blessed Constancy

From Dean Ohlman on March 23, 2009

In a world of constant change—politics, economics, decay, jobs, cultural shift, hardware, software, means of communication—I HAVE to go outdoors.  My point-seven-two walk to and from work provides me at least a small daily dose: of staying in touch with … Continue reading »

Avian Explosion

From Dean Ohlman on March 19, 2009

When I left for Northern Ontario a week ago, it was unusually cold.  And by the time I was a hundred miles into my five-hundred-mile trip, it was snowing.  Yet some bird signs of spring were there: mostly male red-winged … Continue reading »