From 4215aa7b9c674451b671dbc0455bd4b67a850fa1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aleks Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2024 13:49:29 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] 2024-07-09 Through the Trees --- .../_posts/2024-07-09-through-the-trees.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 letters/_posts/2024-07-09-through-the-trees.md diff --git a/letters/_posts/2024-07-09-through-the-trees.md b/letters/_posts/2024-07-09-through-the-trees.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2b5ca00 --- /dev/null +++ b/letters/_posts/2024-07-09-through-the-trees.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +--- +title: "Through the Trees" +--- + +**I**: The birdsong is more pervasive this year. More penetrating. I don't know if this reflects an external or internal change. + +**II**: I am walking in Discovery Park. At every bench I encounter, I stop to read a little bit of [_The Timeless Way of Building_](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Timeless_Way_of_Building) by Christopher Alexander. I also jot down any stray thought. + +![Trees](https://cdn.aleksrudzitis.com/letters/2024-07-09/imgs/discovery-park.jpg) + +**III**: Am I a programmer that likes walks or a walker that sometimes programs? + +**IV**: Work agitates the pond. Stirs up the mud. This lets it settle. + +**V**: I didn't touch grass. I prefer looking up through the trees. + +**VI**: The difference between being an adult and being a child is whether anyone will shout "that's far enough." + +On the way home, I listened to [my new summer jam playlist](https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX8Cb57RCMBwyOVuXg06rGi2T0mSu8Hb7&si=YQXvqPHXZdp6n0c5). \ No newline at end of file