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Bayard

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6. Its wonderful, isn't it?

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sun Dec 26, 2021, 05:09 PM

Dec 2021

I also like to deeply inhale the scent of pine or cedar trees, and wet leaves. Listen to a soft rain on our metal roof, or the sound of geese heading south for the winter--faint, and then louder as they fly directly overhead.

Nature is miraculous for those who take the time to appreciate it.

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Have you ever been lucky enough to just sit on a log and listen to the whisper of [View all] Atticus Dec 2021 OP

Yes, on my grandfather's farm. It's a lovely sound. highplainsdem Dec 2021 #1

I noticed something similar awhile ago, after we moved to Oregon. calimary Dec 2021 #2

Thank you so much. What an amazing suggestion. I think that I do stop and listen.... RussellCattle Dec 2021 #3

Beautiful! Thank you for sharing.❤️ lucca18 Dec 2021 #4

Yes, I have heard the snowfall. patphil Dec 2021 #5

Its wonderful, isn't it? Bayard Dec 2021 #6

Yes, but it's been 40 years. I remember though. OverBurn Dec 2021 #7

Yes. paleotn Dec 2021 #8

Yes, I have been lucky enough to experience that! It's wonderful. CaptainTruth Dec 2021 #9

Yes. Then, watching a deer walk through the woods in the snow. Silent and beautiful. LakeArenal Dec 2021 #10

Fortunately I live in a very rural, wooded, mountainous state (VT) erronis Dec 2021 #11

hear the sound of your own blood coursing through your ear kiri Dec 2021 #14

Sounds very relaxing... electric_blue68 Dec 2021 #12

Yes. Silver Gaia Dec 2021 #13

Yes, I had forgotten. It was along time ago. I had forgotten. It was magic. Thank you. Biophilic Dec 2021 #15