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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
Thought for the Day
I am not lazy. I merely have different priorities!
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
Posted in Christian, Faith, Photography, Poetry, Thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged Christian, Descanso Gardens, faith, flowers, fountain, photography, poetry, roses, spring, thoughts, trees
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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
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?
Posted in Photography, Thoughts
Tagged butterfly, lilacs, moths, photography, Yellow swallowtail butterfly
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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!
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
Posted in philosophy, Poetry, Thoughts
Tagged kindness, philosophy, poetry, power of words, thoughts, unkindness, words
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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
Posted in Family, Humor, memories, nostalgia, Photography, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged chickens, childhood memories, family, memories, nostalgia, photography, thoughts, writing
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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
Posted in Christian, Faith, Photography, Poetry, Thoughts
Tagged cancer, Christian, faith, friend, photography, poetry, thoughts
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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
Posted in Christian, Faith, Photography, Poetry, Thoughts
Tagged Christian, compassion, faith, homeless, photography, poetry
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