Dryad oil vintage beads and other forms of non-linear

and other forms of non-linear thinking

which smells like the nearly (commercially) extinct resin of the Oud tree

and self-imposed imprisonment

but I offer this one homage

and unto me all things must return

Dryad oil vintage beads and other forms of non-linearDryads are mythological spirits of trees in Greek legend and lore. Originally they were only associated with Oak trees ("drys" in Greek) but eventually was applied to any tree species. Mostly inhabiting sacred groves of the Gods, a Dryad was often depicted as a beautiful nymph in artworks. They were very elusive except with their main Goddess, Artemis. There is a tradition of knocking on a branch before wood is harvested, to warn the Dryad to vacate