John Boy and Jim Bob, my cory catfish have died…. I had been worried about Eduardo for the past month, and then the Waltons– suddenly gone.

The placement of our eyes also affects the workings of our brain, the range and focus of our thoughts. Maybe our default mode is uni-linear (including the past and future), but far less energy and consciousness is atuned to our present peripheral.

I don’t want to live as anxiously as deer as sparrows, and insects seem truly alien…. But how marvellous it would be to be able to see/feel in another way.