Category: Humorous
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There is a charming young person who is painting our house, whose smile is so sunny that its effect stays with you for hours, and you find yourself smiling to yourself just remembering it! Don't forget that your smile can do that for someone. It can even brighten up an already bright…
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In Spring and early Summer the Right whales feed just off the beaches in Provincetown. You can spend an afternoon with them, watching and listening to their unusual sounds, receiving the blessings freely offered. The ancient whales have observed human evolution for millenium, and know things that we can only guess at.…
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A mile or even a half mile in shoes that don't, won't, can't possibly fit you, would cause a lot of pain. It's a nice thought, to put yourself in someone else's shoes, but it is an impossible task that requires many assumptions. Better to honor another person's path, knowing that you…
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A young hawk sitting on a car roof in the parking lot. Patient and fearless, it watches me as I watch it. If the hawk could ask me one question, what would it be? "Where are your feathers?" "Can you fly?" or "Is this your car?" …
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You never know what you'll find at your local boatyard, until you get there. Boats? Yes! All kinds of boats! And an homage to world peace… And what's this, a yellow submarine? No silly, it's a Bug. A yellow bug! Marine life…
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Although the camera stopped the action, these sandpipers are running to beat the band! Up and down the wave as it ebbs and flows, faster than anything, and then flying to the next wave, and running again, and again and again. They tickle the funny bone, these masters of slapstick, making…
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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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Is the spider who spun this web waiting in ambush in the vortex at the center, or is she so confident that dinner will come sooner or later that she is napping there? This web is very close to the ground. The filaments are probably very sticky. If you were a little thing…
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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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You might think that having dinner under a canopy of Jasmine, might be a bit heady. But it didn't bother these diners, or the birthday party upstairs. The combination of good company, Jasmine and wine, make for a sweet, heady evening! Jasmine at O. C. Whites, in…
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