Encountering Peace

The night before this early morning photo was stormy, pushing everyone inside for cover as it rolled through. The hours passed as darkness ruled and all we could really do was wait, sleep, and see what the morning would bring. What arrived in the early morning was a period of calm serenity that countered nature’s previous anger. The low morning cloud cover that slipped down over this valley town insulated it, keeping it in a state of rest after a night’s…