Never forget that heartbeat pendulum of logic swings on our childish astonishment at the wonder of being alive. Grounding ourselves in the thought that we could as easily not be as be.
This should be required reading for those who forget how lucky they are to be alive. A wonderfully eloquent reminder that when you can’t control your environment, you can still control your response. Thank you for this David. X
Fairly sure it's a hummingbird hawkmoth - looks like a hummingbird, hovers like a hummingbird, is very much not a hummingbird. I remember I encountered one in a shopping centre in France as a teenager. Absolutely extraordinary life form.
This should be required reading for those who forget how lucky they are to be alive. A wonderfully eloquent reminder that when you can’t control your environment, you can still control your response. Thank you for this David. X
Thank you - that's so kind of you to say! 💚
Also, I love you. Thank you for writing.
Fairly sure it's a hummingbird hawkmoth - looks like a hummingbird, hovers like a hummingbird, is very much not a hummingbird. I remember I encountered one in a shopping centre in France as a teenager. Absolutely extraordinary life form.
Ahaaa! Yes - that's the bunny! Thank you. Extraordinary indeed.