and taps silent, the flow of human traffic increases.  I’m fascinated.

ice candles, made in the winter of 2015 by my friend Robbin Darling.

ice candles, made in the winter of 2015 by my friend Robbin Darling.

It is a commitment of time and effort that would otherwise go unnoticed, this answering of the need for water.

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As the days go by a growing awareness of value. Mindful conservation where before there was only entitlement.

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I cleaned the kitchen this morning with two cups of water.  Next time I think I can get it down to one.