if my heart could do the thinking . . .

and my head begin to feel
i’d look upon the world anew
and know what’s truly real

~ van morrison

SIERRA CLUB DAILY RAY OF HOPE, 2/28/2018
photo by jim oskam
levee pond, fife, washington

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the higher we soar

. . . the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly

~ friedrich nietzsche

SIERRA CLUB DAILY RAY OF HOPE 7/28/2017
photo by billy frank, jr,
nisqually national wildlife refuge, washington

wildness . . .

. . . preservation of the world !

~ henry david thoreau

sierra club daily ray of hope, 4/27/17
photo by elaine calvert
three brothers, yosemite nat park CA

where there’s hope . . .

there’s life
it fills us with fresh courage
it makes us strong again

~ anne frank

sierra club daily ray of hope, 1/27/2017 photo by fred moore, escalante, utah

sierra club daily ray of hope, 1/27/2017
photo by fred moore, escalante, utah

hope is the thing with feathers

. . . that perches in the soul
and sings the tune without the words
and never stops at all

~ emily dickinson

sierra club daily ray of hope , 8/5/16 photo by tracey adams, atascadero, CA

sierra club daily ray of hope , 8/5/16
photo by tracey adams, atascadero, CA

hope is being able to see

. . . there is light despite all the darkness

~ desmond tutu

sierra club daily ray of hope 6/28/16 northern saw-whet owl kenai peninsula, alaska photo by andrew renkert

sierra club daily ray of hope 6/28/16
northern saw-whet owl
kenai peninsula, alaska
photo by andrew renkert

there are no passengers on spaceship earth

. . . we are all crew

~ marshall  mc luhan

sierra club daily ray of hope, 4/14/16 photo by brad frick, vermilion cliffs nat monument, AZ

sierra club daily ray of hope, 4/14/16
photo by brad frick, vermilion cliffs nat monument, AZ

we have all known long lonliness

and have all learned – the only solution is love + love comes with community

~ dorothy day

sierra club daily ray of hope dec 31, 2015 photo by dan weisz, mt lemmon, catalina mts, AZ

sierra club daily ray of hope, dec 31, 2015
photo by dan weisz, mt lemmon, catalina mts, AZ

let your soul stand cool & composed

. . . before a million universes

~ walt whitman

ma & walt sure know what we’re going thru
wifeling recovering still from hot surgeries
no reason to let go plenty grander comfort

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sierra club daily ray of hope, 11/20/15                                                                                                         photo by mark stevens, mt andromeda & athabasca glacier, alberta, canada