Resonant Impermanence
Grain holds memory not as a pristine record but as accumulated weight—a darkening within the wood perceptible only with careful looking. Every touch and every year compress into its surface, meaning observation itself becomes an ethical act because it further alters what is being studied. This isn't about finding a uniform original state, but acknowledging that even somatics resistance contributes to time’s relentless drift, shaping the collection of moments held within the material.