Árboles compañeros del peripatético

Una estrategia para vivir a gusto la vida peripatética es prestarle atención a los seres que viven y están presentes en el lugar en que uno se encuentra. Uno procura observarlos, escucharlos, sentirlos, hasta comunicarse con ellos cuando algún proceso semiótico --algún camino de la biosemiosis-- lo permite. A menudo, para mí, esa relación es … Continue reading Árboles compañeros del peripatético

Thoreau: Economy

For several months now, I have been keen to read, again, Henry David Thoreau's ideas about houses and homes in Walden. Now that it is summer and I have time to read in the shade while the heat blasts on, I have finally returned to reading my good ol' friend Henry. I had missed him, … Continue reading Thoreau: Economy

Listening to a Friend in New York Town

I listened to Niall Connolly's song "Sum of Our Parts" on my headphones as I rode the F train from Prospect Park to the Lower East Side in Manhattan, on my way to his Saturday night gig Rockwood Music Hall. It had been several months since I'd seen Niall, and even longer since I'd been … Continue reading Listening to a Friend in New York Town