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Sometimes we get distracted and miss something really wonderful happening right behind us. Or if we are lucky, there is a nice person there to say, "Can you see the colors in that cloud?" Oh My! Yes, I can! Thank you! St. Augustine Beach, not really…
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Wonderful wind at the beach this evening. Kite surfers in their element. Photographer coated in sand by the time she got home! St. Augustine Beach, Florida.
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You can find stones or shells on the beach in the shape of hearts. Sometimes the leaves against the sky will connect in such a way to form a glittering heart. Here is a heart door in a hollow tree. I wonder, is anyone home? (Who invented rectangles…
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Shadow and light and light and shadows, and all the colors in between. What would we do without our sun to paint the world for us? Not much, I suppose. Without the sun… let's not go there! Let's just enjoy the show!!
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Life can sneak up on you and shake you up with a sudden tragedy. (impossible to see it coming) Even though the tragedy isn't mine, it's touched me, made me pause, and shake. (Does anyone read poetry anymore?) A line from a much loved poem by Howard Moss, …the seed…
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Are you… my mother? (What are you?) Lizard contemplates Parrot on the deck.
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If you were a Banyan tree and could send roots to the earth from your "branches" that could shore you up for your journey, how strong you would be. Confident and grounded! Beautiful too! Reprinted from LainesBlog, May 4th, 2012, with permission!
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After a rainy, chilly Saturday, the sun is deciding whether or not to come out just before it sets. It did, and the clouds moved on, and Sunday was a beautiful warm sunny day! St. Augustine Beach, Anastasia Island State Park.
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Although the expected order of things is that the adults in the world guide and teach the children how to become happy and healthy adults, there is a school of thought that claims that the children are here to teach us how to be happy and healthy adults. Looking at this another…
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Iris is the sacred flower of the goddess of the rainbow, Iris, who would take messages of love from the "eye of heaven" to earth using the rainbow as a bridge. Iris means "eye of heaven" and is the name given to the goddess, this flower, and the center of your own eye,…
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