: About Me

I once watched my cat go up to every single tree in an area he had never been before. He walked up to each aspen tree, surveyed the space around it with his eyes and then stretched his gaze all the way up taking in the whole tree. Watching him, it seemed as though he was greeting every new growth he came across. As I sat there on the grass near him, I noticed how I had obviously taken in the fact that we were sitting in the midst of a clump of aspen trees- but it never occurred to me to survey and greet each one personally. He seemed to be taking the slowing down, recognizing, and apprecia...