Category Archives: The Mountain

Moments of Gratitude

Posted on August 13, 2008 by revrose

What a long, strange summer it’s been. It’s a good thing I just had a sabbatical, because I don’t yet feel I’ve had a vacation. Instead, I had a General Assembly I wouldn’t attend on principle, post-sabbatical church drama (in … Continue reading →

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Living in the Clouds

Posted on July 14, 2008 by revrose

My son, Allen, hiked out into the North Carolina wilderness the other day, leaving me behind in the dining room of The Mountain with a perfunctory hug (“I can’t really hug you; you’re my mom….”) and a jaunty wave. At … Continue reading →

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From “Exile” to Home

Posted on July 6, 2008 by revrose

As a child of the city, I can only do nature in small doses. So why is it that I spend part of every summer in a North Carolina rainforest? Because it’s The Mountain, that’s why. My two children have … Continue reading →

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