Silver Lining
Aspen Times, Silver Lining Interview with Jeffrey Woodruff

Jeffrey Woodruff
Location: Old Snowmass Occupation:
Designer. I have been back at the drawing board -- the power of analogue drafting!
What Are You Doing To Cope During Corona?
Expressing Poetic thoughts from 7600':
Serviceberry shrubs in vivid bloom, swaying, signaling the advancing spring storm Deer dining on the sagebrush and grasses, returning to the creeks below
Wind winding around the coniferous trees, ignoring the man made silence Robin’s ephemeral presence atop a juniper, scouting for the next perch
Sopris, freshly cloaked in spring snow, a new outfit.
A panorama undisturbed, a bluebird sky without contrails
Fresh, undisturbed Fourteen square miles of land for spring calving
A two-track road, closed for the season
When did we trade our flaneur status for four wheels?
Zelda on four legs powers up the fire road
Journeys through the backyard.
No silver mining, the silver lining is largely undisturbed.
Overlooking pastures in perfect repose
The streams below are recharged.
The confluence of two valleys.
A new season in the Rockies
Observing John Denver’s sanctuary up close.
Discovering the terrain next door.
Acres of sagebrush, juniper and serviceberry shrubs.

