FW: Buzzards, Bats, and Bumblebees

[Spady's]

Excellent way to put it, Wendy!  Thanks for your insight.  I'll keep that in
mind as encounter the bats 'cause I haven't figured out those buzzards
yet...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wendy Farmer-O'Neil" <wendy at xe.net>
To: <OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU>
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: FW: Buzzards, Bats, and Bumblebees


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>>> Spady's
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>>>>>> > BAT
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > The ordinary bat that flies around at night, a remarkably
>>>>>> > nimble creature in the air, cannot take off from a level place.
>>>>>> > If it is placed on the floor or flat ground, all it can do is
>>>>>> > shuffle
>>>>>> > about helplessly and, no doubt, painfully, until it reaches some
>>>>>> > slight elevation from which it can throw itself into the air. Then,
>>>>>> > at once, it takes off like a flash.
>>>>>> >
>
>
> I think the bats are the ones I hold in my heart most as I hold space and
> keep faith in and for them.  If I have opened enough space and have held
> it
> strongly enough (and managed to not "helpfully" put them back on level
> ground :)), the bats will encounter that slight elevation and leap into
> flight.  Finding, perhaps for the first time, the nimbleness and grace of
> their own true natures.
>
> Cheers,
> Wendy
>
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