LOOSE ENDS: The color green

“Green, Green, they say, on the far side of the hill” is a repetitive verse in one beloved old folk song. It wouldn’t be surprising to hear it now, during the long recovery period predicted for the land traumatized from the Lee and Elk fires. The sight of the newest green patches could lull us all a bit, as Mother Nature has a way of unleashing her fury until that power is spent. The losses…