Some wise words on how to live life, by Wendell Berry:
Breathe with unconditioned breath the unconditioned air.  Shun electric wire.  Communicate slowly.   Live a three-dimensioned life; stay away from screens.
This, certainly, is not my life.
But I’d like it to be.
The first steps are the hardest.

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Here’s a poem I read yesterday that reminded me of Ron Block, the banjo player for Alison Krauss and Union Station and a frequent poster / commentator over at The Rabbit Room. Thought I’d share:
The Grain of Sound
A banjo maker in the mountains,
when looking out for wood to carve
an instrument, will walk among
the trees [...]

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http://sacredspace.ie/

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