The smallest discoveries
“Andy set out to explore five acres. One frog promptly took over the tour.”
A Little Heavenly Perspective
In Gus the Guardian, Andy’s new country home opens onto five acres, woods, and a creek, with frogs calling nearby. This original illustrated reflection imagines him pausing during an expedition to watch one small frog. Andy may have big plans, but the smallest creature has his full attention. Gus watches unseen, amused that the tour guide needs neither a map nor a speaking voice. Some discoveries begin when we stop hurrying past them.
The simple lesson:
Slow down and notice the little things. Wonder grows when we pay attention.
— Gus
Gus · Original Gus-ism by Andrew Richards
