Monthly Archives: September 2014

The Memory of Shadows On The Grass

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Gavin Stevens

Autumn has finally arrived in Humptulips County after several fitful starts.  The rain has settled in for a several day stay, and while the grass is still tan and sere from the summer’s insistent sunlight, it will shortly return to its usual … Continue reading →

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Memory, Hope, and Tradition

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Gavin Stevens

We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. T. S. Eliot, Four Quartets, “Little Gidding” “My theme is memory, that … Continue reading →

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Summer-Swan

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Gavin Stevens

While the season hasn’t officially arrived, early signs of fall are everywhere in Humptulips County.  Temperatures fluctuate a good deal during the course of each week and between each night and the following day, the rain has come back in compact, intermittent storms that are often violent, and … Continue reading →

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