Editor’s note: This article was written by Nina Pierpont at this time of year, 8 years ago. It’s worth re-reading. . . — Nina Pierpont, MD, PhD . This is a blog for people who like to go outside and see what’s coming up or coming back or singing now that it’s spring. Please …
—by John Miletich Photo courtesy of Neil Seymour “My father was very sure about certain matters pertaining to the universe. To him, all good things—trout as well as eternal salvation—come by grace and grace comes by art and art does not come easy.” —Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It
—Nina Pierpont, MD, PhD Last night I slept by a pond. The night was warm. No clouds, numberless stars in the sky and the grass—really, it looked like stars had fallen into the grass. Little points of greenish light which appeared and disappeared. With a flashlight I found something looking partway between a sowbug and …