Tag: rattlesnakes
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The Existential Questions Of A Cactus
One afternoon in a desert full of Joshua trees… A vulture makes lazy circles in the warm air, riding the thermals and keeping an eye on the slow-moving Bighorn sheep, hoping in his vulture heart that the animal was sick and would soon die in the maze of weathered rocks far below A rattlesnake moved…
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The Tree Of Death
The little apple of death hangs from the branches of the tree of death. On a hot July day in 1521, Ponce de Leon, his body ravaged by agony, rolled his eyes toward heaven and, most likely, screamed his way into the hands of his God. The man who searched for the Fountain of…