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The Wheel Turns: Gratitude for a Good Run

Posted on December 1, 2022 by partnersinplace

The wheel has turned, as all wheels tend to do. As my gradual retirement becomes more complete, I am closing the Partners in Place, LLC website. At the same time, access to the Wheels of Time and Place toolkit, now … Continue reading →

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The Heart of Home #3: Introducing the Watershed Wheel

Posted on March 6, 2012 by partnersinplace

Continued from The Heart of Home #1 and #2: Spatial Scale and Time Scale About twelve years ago, a group of like-minded friends gathered by my fireside to reflect upon what it means to live in this place we call … Continue reading →

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The Heart of Home #2: Scales of Time

Posted on February 21, 2012 by partnersinplace

Continued from The Heart of Home #1: Spatial (Geographic) Scale As I continue to notice my backyard on this day of winter sunshine, I easily find evidence of past and future seasons. Dried stalks of prairie plants push through the … Continue reading →

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The Heart of Home #1: Spatial (Geographic) Scale

Posted on February 13, 2012 by partnersinplace

Today, I find myself sitting in shirtsleeves on my back steps where the rays of a strong noontime sun warm my skin and dance across undulating snowdrifts that cloak my garden. Tomorrow, we expect a blizzard. In this moment, I … Continue reading →

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