Observations February 20, 2014 - Senescence
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Observations February 20, 2014 - Senescence
Now in mid-senescence between the time I planted it and its eventual withering, the apricot tree in the back yard has provided disappointment after disappointment as it believes the promise of that first false spring and blossoms gloriously, only to be followed by that hard freeze in April which sends all the buds spiraling to the ground where they provide no apricots.
-- In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller