Midsummer from the Pike My thanks to fellow blogger Ashley, for his evocative Haiku this morning, and from which I stole the title of this blog. My …
On the hill of summer
Michael from the Rivendale Review ‘took me home for the Solstice’ with this blog. I used to mountain bike ‘up the Pike’ on the Solstice evening.
Surrounded by lakes and mountains, now, I cannot complain! Yet they are all a car ride away. My own Solstice evening now consists of a local dog walk to see my favourite oak tree. Yesterday evening it was radiant with midsummer energy.
Here’s the photo, with a little bit of editing to fully capture the ‘feel’
I hope you had a reflective Solstice…
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Stephen Tanham is a Director of the Silent Eye, a journey through the forest of personality to the dawn of Being.
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Thank you for the link, Steve. A fine tree like that is the perfect objective for a midsummer’s walk.
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My pleasure, Michael. It didn’t reblog as I thought it would, and instead highlighted your referenced blog!
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