Monthly Archives: November 2011

Rorschach Test: What do you see?

So what do you see in this Red Rock Canyon cave?

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Repair and Healing is Begun

Hubby’s ankle surgery was a success, and we are looking at 10 weeks in a splint, a cast, and a soft boot.  He is not grumpy yet, so things are going well! We are thankful for all the prayers and … Continue reading

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Red Rock Canyon, CA–the red part!

There is such variation in color.  The blacks, I assume, are basalt.  The red has lots of iron.  But the sculpting looks rather like Greek temples and other times like monster’s play things.  (Since my hubby is having a surgery tomorrow, I … Continue reading

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Red Rock Canyon, CA–the un-red part!

This is perhaps not a typical state park, but its beauty is in the rugged color and texture and the ever-changing erosion of its contours.  It has a kind of Flintstonian character, don’t you think? 11-26-11

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The monsters underneath your bed . . .

The monsters underneath your bed used to live here!  

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Little Sprouts!

Though there are some who contest the value of sprouted grains and seeds, the food value of a living, growing food seems unquestionable.  Some beans like mung and lentil are very high in protein; oats are rich in B vitamins and folic … Continue reading

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To catch the wind . . .

We have breezes in the desert, but quite often they morph into full-force winds–the knock down the fence sort! I was out on my bike, working with this natural resistance training, when I stopped to take another picture of our neighbor’s … Continue reading

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THANKS a Lot . . .

I have some friends who have been posting on FB what they are thankful for, everyday for 30 days.  It’s not that I’m not that thankful—just not that organized. So here’s my list: 1. I am thankful that the man … Continue reading

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Two almost profound thoughts for the day . . .

Some folks see the glass as half full, and some half empty.  My husband thinks I see it as half empty, but I say, “Wait . . . you mean you got a glass!” Why is that when you hear … Continue reading

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Mahoney Baloney and Other Hate Crimes

I never saw an African American person in the flesh until I was a teenager.  I was a camp counselor and one of my charges was a little black girl.  I found myself torn between trying not to be prejudicial … Continue reading

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