August

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=105 BGCOLOR="#66CCCC" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0a9c0021ezvthe.jpg"> <div> <B>   </B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#66CCCC" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>Nature and Spirit   </B></FONT><B>|  </B><B> </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Spirit and Nature_Alan Lorefice"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="november2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="November"><U>November</U></A>   |   <A HREF="october2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="October"><U>October</U></A>   |   <A HREF="september2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="September"><U>September</U></A>   |   <B>August</B>   |   <A HREF="july2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="July"><U>July</U></A>   |   <A HREF="june2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="June"><U>June</U></A>   |   <A HREF="may2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="May"><U>May</U></A>   |   <A HREF="april2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="April"><U>April</U></A>   |   <A HREF="march2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="March"><U>March</U></A>   |   <A HREF="february2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="February"><U>February</U></A>   |   <A HREF="january2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="January"><U>January</U></A>   |   <A HREF="decembercont20022003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="December continued"><U>December continued</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=375 BGCOLOR="#66CCCC" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> Stormy skies...</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="f387fdf0.jpg" border=0 width="639" height="479" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>                                                                <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0066FF" FACE="Times New Roman" >storm</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <div> and mysterious sunsets...</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="f3b7fdf0.jpg" border=0 width="639" height="479" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>                                            <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0066FF" FACE="Times New Roman" >sunset</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <div> the steam flows through the heat of summer...</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="f3d7fdf0.jpg" border=0 width="639" height="479" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>                                    stream</div> <bR> <bR> <div> as the peaches ripen...</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="f3f7fdf0.jpg" border=0 width="639" height="479" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>                                    <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0066FF" FACE="Times New Roman" >peaches</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <div> goldenrod begins to bloom below the Grove...</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="f437fdf0.jpg" border=0 width="639" height="479" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>                                   <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0066FF" FACE="Times New Roman" >goldenrod</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> as the cherry trees reach into glowing skies!</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="f4088a60.jpg" border=0 width="904" height="678" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>                                            <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0066FF" FACE="Times New Roman" >cherry tree</FONT></div> <bR> <div> As always, you can return to <A HREF="july2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="July"><U>July</U></A> to see Beaver's dam.  Then too, you can accompany me as we continue on with work on  <A HREF="http://www.alanloreficeandcompany.org/id164.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.alanloreficeandcompany.org/id"><U>A Windhorse Project</U></A> which continues as always! </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>                                                                                                      </div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>