Tales Of A Mantis Visit
6 min readJun 23, 2021
Finding peace in nature, and solace in animals
Three months ago, I made the 2nd most significant personal endeavor of my life. On a whim, I decided I wanted to leave rainy Washington state and move to the sunny desert of Arizona. The desert called to me, and I followed its call.
As I write this, we are gearing up for our first summer heatwave: 118 degrees over the coming days. The heat is…