He spent his days planting a new garden.
This is where his expertise lay, after a life time of nurturing plants, animals and humans. His wife tried to ground him often, not letting him pin too many hopes on the future. The difference in opinion was obvious, as he painstakingly and unfailingly, continued with his work schedules.
The logs stacked behind spoke many stories about discarded dead wood. She did not want to be in that place. He thought it could still be used to build cabins.
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A man with a love ❤️ of Nature and all things natural is a man with feelings and the skills to feed his family. A lovely story. 😊
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Thank you, John!
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All of us want to be relevant and useful. Even more so as we age. Nicely done, Reena
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Thank you, Susan!
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