And so this is Friday and here I am in Central Otago. What mayhem have I been watching fly by without writing a quick thousand words about any of it?
Standing off a bit, it can all look dismayingly harsh. How swiftly people lunge these days toward the established battle lines. How emphatically the assumptions and judgements are made.
It has been a not bad time to turn your back on the noise, pull on the boots, and escape into the outdoors. Do please click here for more on that theme in the new issue of Wilderness.