From the Ground Up: Journaling by the Canal

From the Ground Up: Journaling by the canal

It’s chilly, rainy Wednesday, but just yesterday afternoon I was sitting by the Schuylkill River Canal at Lock 60 in Phoenixville, enjoying a blue sky with puffy clouds, temperature in the mid 60s, low humidity, no mosquitoes, and the sounds of nature all about me. With the fresh, green leaves on the trees, the sparkling blue of the river, and the sun casting a warm glow over everything, I felt like I’d stepped into a landscape painting. Yet I a…

From the Ground Up: Journaling by the Schuylkill River Canal

I was recently sitting by the Schuylkill River Canal at Lock 60 in Phoenixville enjoying a blue sky with puffy clouds, temperature in the mid-60s, low humidity, no mosquitoes, and the sounds of nature all about me. With the fresh, green leaves on the trees, the sparkling blue of the river, and the sun casting a warm glow over everything, I felt like I’d stepped into a landscape painting. Yet I almost missed it. My day was full of to-dos: a denta…