Monthly Archives: October 2015

Gentle Nature

Posted on October 25, 2015 by robinpatten

New Zealand has been in my thoughts lately. I’ve been working on a collection of essays about the thought-provoking weeks I spent in that island country last spring. I had just finished a draft of an essay entitled “Gentle Nature” … Continue reading →

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Sunday Hike: Wolf kill

Posted on October 19, 2015 by robinpatten

A raven flew over with a single, long call. I am announced, I thought, pausing in the woods. A second raven glided above, silent and low, watching me. Something was happening; this behavior was much like the ravens I observed … Continue reading →

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