True Dirta gardener talksspring cleaning- April 23, 2008 a note to readers... True Dirt will be unavailable for a period of up to a week (starting in the next few days) in order to make needed improvements to our server. I will be back with a new post as soon as we are up and running again..... Briggs...http://godetia.com/dirt/closet/2008/04/spring_cleaning.html rights of spring- April 1, 2008 It exists in Slow Time, that place where there are no deadlines, no telephones vibrate, and there is no season of new television comedy. It is spring. Coming at its own pace. Once in twelve, or thirteen, moons or so. Nothing is definite. No weather, no memory, no seed reliably germinate. Rain, sun, wind, planetary spinning. Spiders appear, and the migrant birds. Today I saw a swallowtail swerve and cling to flowerless stem. Hopeful, perhaps. That is the metaphor. Hope....http://godetia.com/dirt/closet/2008/03/the_rights_of_spring.html |