Traveling light
Into the light
I have a lot of company on the porch today. Cardinals and warblers—pine and yellow-throated. Carolina wrens and Red-bellied Woodpeckers. Goldfinches and Blue-gray Gnatcatchers. Rasping and rhythmical, tuneful and mellifluous—the companions of my morning coffee have a lot to say this day.
It’s 68° and only expected to climb to 72°. I decide to ease out in…


