“I am reminded of Ted Leeson’s brilliant observation that it is really we, the earthbound, who are moving, while geese “take to altitudes to stay in one place, not migrating, but hovering, while the equinoctial tilting of the earth rocks the poles back and forth beneath them.” As our northern hemisphere careens into winter shadows – taking us along with it – the geese remain forever the perfect distance from the sun. “Their seasonal appearance,” Leeson writes, “denotes your passing, not their own.” LIGHT IN THE FOREST”
― Closer to the Ground: An Outdoor Family's Year on the Water, In the Woods and at the Table
― Closer to the Ground: An Outdoor Family's Year on the Water, In the Woods and at the Table
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