Life at the Sitka Center has changed size, moves and color as most residents left, leaving me and Brie Schettle here with the spruces and hemlocks. And rain came back… to keep us company I guess. Eli Neuman-Hammond and Melinda Hurst Frye left on Tuesday, Joanna Priestley and Ebenezer Galluzzo on Wednesday. Now the campus…
Non c’è vita che per un attimo non sia stata immortale
Today I was hit by a wave of sorrow, as I realized how many lives this virus is bringing away, and how much pain it is leaving behind. Someone from Italy told me on the phone, that the time for singing is over… That now it is all about waiting for all this, to storm…
New Worlds Project updates (2)
Here in our Forest and Estuary Land, the sun has come back to keep us company. As the precautionary measures take place in the area, many events have been canceled and rescheduled, and the Sitka Campus is even quieter than usual, as the office staff is now working from home to practice social distancing. Meanwhile,…
Changing
I let some time pass from my last post, and the world changed meanwhile! As this strangely named virus spread through the planet, even our little remote Oregonian corner was touched by worry and tensions. This thing really travels fast, and I mean the fear, more than the illness itself. I personally found myself struggling…