The scene kept changing and it was hard to stop taking pictures. I raced home to get my camera and returned to San Alejo to get these pictures. Yesterday I stopped my bicycle on the way back home from San Jacinto and watched thunderhead clouds form up behind the small mountains that surround San Clemente on the east and north. And I never tired of seeing the huge thunderhead clouds push upward along the mountain ranges out west. My son and I would race outside at the sound of the tornado warning sirens to try to get pictures of funnel clouds forming up in Minnesota.

We used to dream of floating atop the clouds weightlessly exploring the feather canyons.Īs an adult too I spent many blissful hours watching clouds.

The ever changing panorama provided ample fodder for our youthful imaginations and we never tired of watching the cloud formations. Bows and flows of angel hair
And ice cream castles in the air
And feather canyons everywhere
I've looked at clouds that way
But now they only block the sun
They rain and snow on everyone
So many things I would have done
But clouds got in my way
I've looked at clouds from.

I remember lying on my back in the grass as a young boy looking up into the clouds with my sister trying to find animals or shapes in the billowing cumulus clouds. Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere I've looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and snow on everyone So many things I would have done Clouds got in my way I've looked at clouds from both sides. It is hard to recall when my love of clouds began. Heart I n her popular song ' Both Sides Now, ' Joni Mitchell sang about clouds as ' Ice cream castles in the air ' and ' feather canyons everywhere. Joni Mitchell A sunset puts a punctuation mark at the end of the day as onlookers stand in awe at Lake Pontchartrain. It continues, “Rows and flows of angel hair, and ice cream castles in the air, and feather canyons everywhere, I’ve looked at clouds that way…” And feather canyons everywhere, I’ve looked at clouds that way. But those of you who remember Joni Mitchell singing, “Both Sides Now” recognize the first few words of that song. And feather canyons everywhere, Ive looked at clouds. If it’s not working for us, the best thing we can do is begin to do the very hard work of telling a new story, a better story, one that’s more useful.You would have to be about our age to make any sense out of this title. Rows and flows of angel hair, and ice cream castles in the air. We sharpen them, rehearse them and turn them into an augmented version of the world as we see it, not the world as it is. Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere Looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain and they snow on everyone So many things I would have done But clouds got in my way I've looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down and still somehow It's cloud illusions I recall I really don't know clouds at all Moons and. We take these stories and we compound them. Instead, they’re rejecting their story of you, the best approximation they had combined with the complicated story they (all of us) tell ourselves about our needs, dreams and fears.

When someone rejects you for a job, they’re not rejecting you. And what we know comes from the very human cultures we inhabit. Feather canyons everywhere I've looked at clouds that way But now they only block the sun They rain their snow on everyone So many things I would've done But clouds got in my way I've looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down and still somehow It's clouds' illusions I recall I really don't know clouds at all The moon and Junes and. A study of melanin in the feathers of both wild rock and domestic pigeons. Everything we encounter is filtered through what we know. The rock dove, rock pigeon, or common pigeon is a member of the bird family Columbidae.

We’d like to believe that our experiences are aligned with the world as it is. I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now