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By Chip Richards
"I was in between creative projects and feeling the need to do something
more dynamic with my energy than sitting at the computer sending and
receiving emails, so I followed an impulse to a local biodynamic farm
and got a job picking apples during the last six weeks of harvest. The
notion was quite romantic initially...I'd spend my days wandering the
orchard rows connecting with my Muse, and my evenings writing to my
heart's content. The first few days were pretty exciting --driving
tractors, climbing trees, embracing the daily challenge of filling three
big apple crates with 2,000 apples each before sunset. But by day
four...I'm pretty sure I hated it." Over the following days and weeks
Chip Richards would experience a series of quiet transformations...
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