Collected Quotidian » death http://collectedquotidian.com An accumulation of recipes, domestic adventures, and the thinkerings they provoke Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:17:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 :: a beautiful day in the neighborhood :: http://collectedquotidian.com/2011/12/13/a-beautiful-day-in-the-neighborhood-3/ http://collectedquotidian.com/2011/12/13/a-beautiful-day-in-the-neighborhood-3/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:58:16 +0000 Jana@ Collected Quotidian http://collectedquotidian.com/?p=2129 Baby-tidian and I encountered this scene on our morning walk. The draw was not roadkill as I had expected, but a busted open tray of raw ground beef.

Aside from making me desperately want to invest in a telephoto lens, moments like this also serve to remind me of my place. I am not all there is. I am not the only one who eats. I am not the be-all-end-all of creation. As startling as it is to come across it while surrounded by sidewalks, front doors, and mailboxes, the truth still stands that all death breeds life.

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