The hose, the reservoir, and the salmon
We are a stream whose source is hidden. Our being is descending into us from we know not whence. —Ralph Waldo Emerson Emerson has been on my mind because I’m going to visit his home in Concord in a couple of weeks. The quote above is one of my favorites from his writing. I'm looking forward to seeing where Emerson, Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott and others sat and had tea and talked about the great questions of life together. We will also see the cemetery whe