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When the wind blows

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Richard Merrick
Feb 18, 2019
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the view from the office. credit: Richard Merrick

When the wind blows, we have a choice. To dig in, or move on.

Looking out over the valley where I live, there are trees that are hundreds of years old. I know most of them by sight, and notice the changes in them during the seasons and over them.

They will see us come and go, but continue to adapt and thrive without moving.

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