Nature Haibun -- Prose + Haiku | Nature Observation

Southern Women Sans Nylons: Haiku

ByDavid Kuhns June 15, 2019August 29, 2019

I was shocked to learn /
why Southern women dont wear/
nylons: Chiggers itch.

Natural Health | Nature's Guys Thinking and Pondering

Take Time For Forest Bathing — Nature Bathing (Which Does NOT Mean Skinny Dipping (Always))
ByMarnie June 1, 2018April 10, 2019

Something I’ve been doing for awhile is now named Forest Bathing. Because I believe Forest Bathing — emersing ones self in Nature, feeling the natural harmonic — is a way to relax, to connect with the Earth, to connect with God or a higher power, I’ve been going to the lake, the river, the mountains,…

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Experiences: Reviews of the South | Nature Observation

Canoeing West Chickamauga Creek – Nature Bathing
ByDavid Kuhns August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Canoeing, kayaking, floating, swimming — I was born to be on the water. Lucky us: We LIVE on West Chickamauga Creek, the boundary between Walker County and Catoosa County in Northwest Georgia. Our 6-acre Spirit Tree Farms property is across the creek from the #ChickamaugaNationalMilitaryPark (actually in the Southeast corner of the park, where there’s a…

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Nature Observation

Barred Owl in Hickory Tree
ByDavid Kuhns April 19, 2018

Coming through the woods at about 8:15 a.m. today, I spotted what I think is a barred owl in a shagbark hickory tree. It was surveying the white crownbeard wildflower patch, before heading off to a higher viewpoint. Here’s the YouTube video. I also joined eBird, run by Cornell University’s Lab of Ornithology. Looks to…

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Nature Haibun -- Prose + Haiku | Nature Observation | Nature's Garden: Gardening and Land Management

Why Make And Maintain A Natural Yard: For The Birds, Bees and Butterflies
ByDavid Kuhns October 6, 2019October 7, 2019

Natural yards for the birds, bees and butterflies — and for the pleasure they brings human senses — are nothing new. I personally have created my own natural yard for decades, as has my brother. Where did that inspiration come from? Our forest ranger father, who taught all my siblings that lawns were silly, foolish,…

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Nature Observation | Nature's Laws

No Silence In Nature: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
ByDavid Kuhns June 6, 2019July 30, 2019

There’s no silence/ in Nature, nor would I/ want there to be. (Written as part of our Creative Expressions Retreat on our property across from the Chickamauga NMP –> http://passionretreats.com/creativeexpression6-26/ )

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Nature Haibun -- Prose + Haiku | Off-the-Grid and Saving Resources

Natural Solar Power Clothes Dryer – Haibun
ByDavid Kuhns August 6, 2019August 10, 2019

Warm Feelings About Our New Solar Power Clothes Dryer I drive up the long and winding yellow dirt road that leads to our door. The shape of my front porch seems somehow different, somehow unexpected, somehow off balance. And yet our two-story house seems more home and homey than ever. Suddenly, I realize what’s making…

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