Category Archives: Thoughts

Spam–> the breakfast of champions . . . or not

I find the spam folder very interesting.  I hadn’t looked at it recently, but before I trashed it I glanced through a few.  Besides the weirdos trolling for sex or my bank account, I find it interesting that one “viewer” thought … Continue reading

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Thought for the Day

I am not lazy. I merely have different priorities!

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Next Time

Next time, I will rest walk. I will not flit from flower to flower like a butterfly, capturing this and that in my digital memory. As fun as that is, next time, I will think walk. I will not adrenalin-rush the … Continue reading

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Haboob!

It is a day to stay indoors.  I joked in my last post about the wind, but we have been having really strong blow-the-party-patio-umbrellas-out-of-the-neighbor’s-yard type winds! But today is the wildest of all!  Gusts up to 70-80 mph.  For those … Continue reading

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My Lilacs are Alive

There is all manner of life happening in my lilacs bushes.  It is fun to sit in my sanctuary, observing and photographing.  The yellow swallowtail, I know; but does anyone know the names of the two moths?

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Doodles in My Brain

This is the doodle that was writing itself in my brain as I was waking up this morning.  No wonder I wake wanting to take a nap!

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Take Care How You Build

A kind word and a mean word do not weigh the same, word for word. Kind words are light and porous–beautiful–and only make a solid structure with many upon many upon many.  The weight multiples as the words do and … Continue reading

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I Only Went in for Dogfood

And I really did not buy these beauties, but I strongly considered it!  Aren’t they cute? They took me down memory lane. My mom used to get hundred’s of wee chicks like this at a time and raise then from … Continue reading

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For a Capital F Friend

She is a capital F Friend, a solid, lifelong, always-be-there kind of Friend, a health nut, a fitness guru, a bad speller, resilient in storm, faithful in loss. And my capital F Friend has capital C Cancer and as no … Continue reading

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Far and Near

Why does the bloated Biafra baby bring a tear, and the hungry eye-cries of Haitian earthquake victims urge us to tear our wallets from tightly held fists, when the man, the man with the sign in the planter area by the … Continue reading

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