Links that may or may not be related to gardens, food, travel, nature, or heterotopias and liminal spaces but probably are. Sources in parentheses. Unless mentioned, all links should be free of paywalls.
short article: Witch Hazel Flowering & Dispersing Seeds (Mary Holland/Naturally Curious) “At the same time as fall flowering is taking place, seed pods/capsules from the previous year’s flowers are bursting open and shooting two black seeds as far as 25 feet away.”
essay: your tiny guide to romanticising november: the month between everything might be the one that matters most (Hannah Bay/midnight crumbs) I’m definitely doing some unuseful things, and I like the “while I’m waiting” list, the learning one bare tree by sight, and the 3:30 p.m. reset. She also suggests some things to watch, read, and commemorate.
article with photos: Carsten Höller installs “largest” of his slides in Mexico City (Ben Dreith/dezeen) “‘People sliding from a hotel, from offices, from restaurants and from an art centre are brought together in the air and land next to each other.’” Joy! Fear! Fun!
essay: Small ways to opt out of modern life (and live more slowly): Eight tiny changes to foster intention, channel nostalgia, and curate a joyful life (Molly Ella/Slow Scottish Stories)
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