Tag Archives: wild fire

Fire!

Posted on December 17, 2022 by coldspringdays

The wonder of fire..that phenomenon so fundamental to human well-being, to science, to progress.. and yes, i forget not the terror of fire..the terrible, awful results of our abuse of fire, our deadly addiction to burning..burning, burning, burning ..but, at … Continue reading →

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Scars of the Summer of ’22

Posted on September 22, 2022 by coldspringdays

This Summer has left its mark, indelible, unforgettable, on the landscape and on the inhabitants of the planet’s Northern hemisphere. Catastrophic flooding in Pakistan, Kentucky, Italy’s Marche region..simultaneous to extreme drought, dry rivers – the Po, the Rhine, the Danube … Continue reading →

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Black August

Posted on September 12, 2019 by coldspringdays

This last month of August has indeed been a black one..for many reasons. On the last day of July, late in the afternoon, my ten-year-old son tripped and fell in a relatively innocent way while walking down the lower Lliterola … Continue reading →

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