GregoryA said:

Lovely article--vivid and meaningful.  Thank for sharing...thank you for your vulnerability...thank you for the reminder  to dare to "do" the small acts ( "t may not be a big deal to weed a small pear tree.... but down the road this small act...")   

  _         __    _____   ____    _    _   _____    ___  
| | / _| / ____| | _ \ | | | | | ____| / _ \
| | | |_ | (___ | |_) | | | | | | |__ | (_) |
| | | _| \___ \ | _ < | | | | |___ \ \__, |
| |____ | | ____) | | |_) | | |__| | ___) | / /
|______| |_| |_____/ |____/ \____/ |____/ /_/