Brown Motion

Have you ever wondered if there is anything on this planet that has truly got staying power. Living or non living. Most things and people are merely a blink in the continuum of time. Yet once in a while there is born a miracle living or non living. It captures the imagination of the masses and energizes or soothes or perhaps changes the way history would be written. The legacy of this entity lives on. That is staying power. Very much like that of a coastal redwood. We saw these maginificent beasts along the northwest coast of the United States, standing 100s of feet tall and looking none the worse for wear after at least 2000 years. They have been around so to speak and show no sign of leaving. They provide a soothing environment in their shade, a soft bed of pines to walk on effortlessly and noiselessly. Once you enter the grove you literally cannot hear traffic or any other noise and can feel the power of these giant cellulose based beings envelop you. Mahatma Gandhi is a...