by Doreen Hosking | 8, Oct, 2026 | Blog
Earth’s Ability to Support Life is Deteriorating. It Needs our Help According to Henry David Thoreau, “The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.” If we apply this to Nature, it becomes a profound warning. Every time we destroy a forest or...
by Doreen Hosking | 15, Sep, 2026 | Blog
Yellow Poppies I was sitting in my garden this morning, admiring the flowers after the recent rain. We haven’t had rain for a long time, and the grass is very brown and burnt. Till yesterday the flowers looked sad and somewhat pathetic. I noticed today that in a small...
by Doreen Hosking | 9, Sep, 2026 | Blog
The Peace of Wild Things If you are wondering where my title came from, it is from a poem that I love by Wendell Berry who sadly died this week. For those that are interested, here it is : Wendell Berry was an American author, farmer and environmentalist who fought...
by Doreen Hosking | 2, Sep, 2026 | Blog
The time to act is now. We cannot wait any longer. Looking the other way is no longer an option for any of us. The future of our families is severely threatened, yet even now we can make a difference. We can help create a world that is better for everybody but our...
by Doreen Hosking | 25, Aug, 2026 | Blog
I hope you will understand me using a poem by Amanda Gorman again! I love her work and find her inspiring. She really is a most exceptional person. As a young black woman she is accustomed to racism. Yet she has stood up to it with courage. She became the youngest...
