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  • To Set Down Such Choice Experiences
    2023/04/21

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    Jan 20 - 28, 1852

    Henry muses on the structural value of his journal, and reminds himself: “Associate reverently and as much as you can with your loftiest thoughts.”

    MUSIC:

    “Overhead” by Blue Dot Sessions, courtesy of Free Music Archive

    “Domina Transit” by Blue Dot Sessions, courtesy of Free Music Archive


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    6 分
  • The Fact Is I Am A Mystic
    2023/04/18

    February 27 - March 15, 1853

    Henry notes the first evidence of spring, and reminds himself: "Dwell as near as possible to the channel in which your life flows."


    MUSIC: "Alsace" by Chad Crouch, https://www.soundofpicture.com/, used by courtesy of a licensing agreement with the artist.

    "Red-Wing Meditation" by Chad Crouch, https://www.soundofpicture.com/, used by courtesy of a licensing agreement with the artist.

    "Tortoise Shell" by Chad Crouch, https://www.soundofpicture.com/, used by courtesy of a licensing agreement with the artist.

    "Pink Gradient" by Chad Crouch, https://www.soundofpicture.com/, used by courtesy of a licensing agreement with the artist.

    "All the Quiet Work" by Chad Crouch, https://www.soundofpicture.com/, used by courtesy of a licensing agreement with the artist.

    SOUND CREDITS:

    Red-Shouldered Hawk: Christopher McPherson, XC602509. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/602509

    Eastern Bluebird: Christopher McPherson, XC601010. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/601010

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    14 分
  • Owls, Ice, Foxes & Flocks
    2023/04/10

    "I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder ... and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance than I should have been by any epaulet which I could have worn."

    (from the chapter "Winter Animals" in Walden)

    MUSIC:

    "Backwards Flow (Instrumental)" by Chad Crouch, https://www.soundofpicture.com/, used by courtesy of a licensing agreement with the artist.

    "Blackbird Reverie (Instrumental)" by Chad Crouch, https://www.soundofpicture.com/, used by courtesy of a licensing agreement with the artist.

    SOUND CREDITS:

    Barred Owl: Lance A. M. Benner, XC486052. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/486052.

    Canada Goose: Meena Haribal, XC543318. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/543318

    Great Horned Owl: Lance A. M. Benner, XC595324. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/595324

    Squirrel on roof: courtesy of Darius Kedros. Accessible at https://freesound.org/s/276857/

    Squirrel chatter, courtesy of bmccoy2. Accessible at https://freesound.org/s/342105/

    Blue Jay: Denis Provencher, XC754448. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/754448.

    Black-capped Chickadee: Ian Davies, XC51770. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/51770.

    Black-capped Chackadee: Paul Marvin, XC299725. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/299725.

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    10 分
  • Some Lichenous Thoughts Still Adhere to Us
    2020/12/30

    December 29th and 31st, 1853

    Henry walks out amid the worst snowstorm in recent Concord memory, and on New Year's Eve recalls his past drunkenness.

    Snow Bunting sounds by Terje Kolaas: accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/425902

    Music: "Per Paura Che Si Rompa" by Bottega Baltazar; "The Racer" by Tristan Barton

    (All songs used courtesy of the artists through a licensing agreement with Artlist.)

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    8 分
  • Before a Single Green Blade
    2020/08/14

    March 29, 1853

    Henry does a little digging and discovers "a wonderful piece of chemistry."

    Music: "White Dream" and "Icicles" by Yehezkel Raz

    (All music used courtesy of the artists through a licensing agreement with Artlist)

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    5 分
  • In Honor of Thoreau's 203rd Birthday: The Artist of Kouroo
    2020/07/13

    For July 12th, 2020, a reading of Thoreau's original fable about the reaches and depths of time and art, and about the spirit behind the building of a new world. Here's to "a world with full and fair proportions."

    Music: "Sails" by Rodello's Machine; "Walking in Forests" by Ben Winwood

    (All music used courtesy of the artists through a licensing agreement with Artlist)

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    5 分
  • The Harp Articulate
    2020/06/27
    May 16, 17, & 23, 1854 "This earth which is spread out like a map around me is but the lining of my in-most soul exposed." Music: "Ballerina" by Yehezkel Raz; "Your Faces" by LMOP; "As It Will Be" by Jameson Nathan Jones (All music used courtesy of the artists through a licensing agreement with Artlist.)
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    11 分