Nick Routledge@nick_routledge

"Both the gaze that sees and the object that is seen construct themselves simultaneously in the one act of vision. So much depends then on how we see things." - John O'Donohue. Collards, then, as a poetics of becoming.

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Quoted by@Plough 2/ What's missing is the recognition that beauty doesn't just appear in creation; it's realized through engagement that makes creation more livable and whole, not merely more interpretable—through practices that make creation flourish, not just signify.Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @clothofnature It's the secret kernel to be unearthed in ordeal, isn't it? The beauty that truly, deeply matters is commonly forged in exactly the places we'd never choose to go.Quoted by@clothofnature It's the secret kernel to be unearthed in ordeal, isn't it? The beauty that truly, deeply matters is commonly forged in exactly the places we'd never choose to go.Quoted byRT @AgrarianSharing: @IrelandSeedSov To prove the point, here's how the ASN Seed Increase Initiative is adapting/evolving the population Chris describes, in Oregon just now. We're growing it out mid-state to take a looksee, and simultaneously managing a stewarded, isolated, seed increase, at scale, in S. Oregon.Quoted by@IrelandSeedSov To prove the point, here's how the ASN Seed Increase Initiative is adapting/evolving the population Chris describes, in Oregon just now. We're growing it out mid-state to take a looksee, and simultaneously managing a stewarded, isolated, seed increase, at scale, in S. Oregon.