Ocupation: Journalist
Life: b. August 22, 1935
Birthday: August 22
Walking on the land or digging in the fine soil I am intensely aware that time quivers slightly, changes occurring in imperceptible and minute ways, accumulating so subtly that they seem not to exist. Yet the tiny shifts in everything--cell replication, the rain of dust motes, lengthening hair, wind-pushed rocks--press inexorably on and on.
source: Annie Proulx (2011). “Bird Cloud: A Memoir of Place”, p.190, Simon and Schuster
topic: Rain, Hair, Rocks, Quiver, Replication