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Category: Holidays
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Who doesn't like staring into a warm fire on a cold night? Drawn into the magic of dancing light and heat and the crackling sounds, it is difficult to concentrate on the conversations around you, and the one in your head is more like a dream – a dream that humans have…
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Once again, it is that time of year when people are driving really really badly. So, go slow, pay attention and watch out for the other guy. For whatever reason, she/he is having a really bad day, is in a really big hurry, and stressed about something. Take care, beware… …
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Ever grateful, to be living this close to salt water, and sky, and air. Happy Thanksgiving! St. Augustine Inlet, Vilano Beach.
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Angel's Trumpets, that's what these magnificent flowers are called. This is the week that our attention goes to giving thanks and we turn our thoughts to sharing – our love, friendship, time, food and drink. It's a time to be gentle with each other, to recognize our fellow travelers on…
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The band plays, the lights are lit, the season officially begins. But first, let's give Thanks, not just on Thursday, but all week, and the next week, and then the next week. I know, you already do! Saint Augustine's 21st Nights of Lights Celebration, in Constitution Square, 2014.…
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A swinging, singing witch? A flying witch? Or a laughing witch? Whichever witch you choose to be, today, or in life, have fun! AND HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Witches of Szentendres, Hungary, or perhaps variations of Baba Yaga, wise woman of Russian and Slavic folklore.
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Once upon a time, there was a cottage on top of these pilings, and it was known as the "Honeymoon Cottage", AND it was/is the most photographed structure in Cedar Key, Florida. After spending a long weekend in this friendly town, the simplicity of this structure and the fact that it is…
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Our last night in the city and we stumble upon a beer festival, a distant lightening storm, and the yellow train whizzing by a Jazz boat in front of the Palace on the other side of the river. Still livin' right!
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That's "Good Morning" in Hungarian! Laine is back from a fabulous vacation in Hungary. Still jet lagged and still stoked! Lots more to come. But first, a huge THANK YOU! to Sue Harrison for her wonderful posts. Thanks Sue, for holding down the fort while I was away! You did a…
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According to the great mythologist, Joseph Campbell, "…we cancelled the Declaration of Independence," when we entered the First World War and re-joined the chaos of Europe. He believed that it was a turning point in American politics that has led us away from idealism and onto the slippery slope of greed, "the principal…
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