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Camping out near home

It was the 5th anniversary of the Peace Fire this past weekend so it seemed important to honour this through all night meditations, cups of

April 11, 2007

Must reads

Four years and still burning

A little orange fire in the ground reaching out to the larger world as reflected in the orange cloud in western sky. The dawn greeted

April 6, 2006

Peace Fire

What’s in a stone?

From across the kitchen I can look through the guest bedroom, out the window, down the lane and see the smoke of the Peace Fire

June 23, 2005

Peace Fire

Three years burning

Today…. April 6… the third anniversary of the lighting of the eternal flame here at Windgrove. Over a thousand days of feeding wood into a

April 6, 2005

Art

Power of art

On Saturday last, my friend and comrade in arms Heather Rose (spokesperson for Artist-for-Forests), gave me the great honour of reading the just finished manuscript

July 28, 2004

Peace Fire

Visit from Tom

I had a birthday yesterday. Being alone, I went to the Peace Fire where I could do a little dance. I thought I would have

June 28, 2004

Peace Fire

Legitimate anger?

All week I have pondered the question of where anger fits into the peace process, if at all. Last Saturday, the day before I set

July 19, 2003

Nature as teacher

Complementary knowledge

During winter it is not always easy to find a comfortable place to sit for my morning meditations at the Peace Fire when the ground

July 8, 2003

Flora

Tree people

To casual viewers looking at the photo below, they could be forgiven for saying: “Whats the big deal? Just a few shrubs of different sizes.”

June 6, 2003

Peace Fire

One by one

It started out as just a quick patch job. One, maybe two wheelbarrow loads of soil quickly raked into the hollows, throw a little grass

May 16, 2003

Peace Fire

Power of ashes

For the past two weeks the wood ashes that were taken from the fire pit of the Peace Fire on its first year anniversary have