The daily meanderings of a teacher

Tag: spider

  • Glistening of wisdom on a gossamer strand

    Bird Droppings February 4, 2025 Glistening of wisdom on a gossamer strand Many years ago, I was sitting alongside a fence in a field far away from houses and people, and I watched a spider spin a web. We see webs all around, and I read there are thousands of spiders per acre in any…

  • Finding and examining the threads of life

    Bird Droppings September 24, 2024 Finding and examining the threads of life I have used this quote many times, and each time, it sinks deeper into my soul. I walked out a few minutes ago, looking at the Joro webs and photographing the spiders. Each web was unique, yet its aspects were identical. On a…