by Carolyn M. Crane | Apr 24, 2012 | Community, poetry
This poem was published in the Sonoma Mandala in 1987. trembling I would watch Sister Mercy’s weathered hands work the soil in the convent garden I would hide half behind the bird bath till the stark white of my anklet among green weeds would confess my presence...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Apr 13, 2012 | Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival
Alden Olmsted’s film screens before a sell-out crowd Sunday, April 15 at the Sonoma International Film Festival.
by Carolyn M. Crane | Apr 13, 2012 | Back Yard Days, photographs |
It must be April in the mountains. “It’s not spring until it snows on the dogwood blossoms,” the old timers up here say. It’s a good day to make chicken soup and snickerdoodles, leaf through seed catalogs and neglected ideas.
by Carolyn M. Crane | Apr 10, 2012 | Community, photographs |
A couple years ago I wrote my first piece about my neighbor, the quilter and artist Mary Moore. Even today a few people a week visit the blog and read about that special day I spent with Mary. This year the North San Juan Fire Department asked me to compose an update...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Apr 6, 2012 | Back Yard Days, Community, Friends of Bloody Run Creek, Mining, Sustainability, Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival |
When I covered the Wild and Scenic Film Festival last January, I wrote a piece called “Occupy Confluences”. It’s about creating new systems, the blue lines on the map, and what inspired me to be a more active steward of the two watersheds that...
