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Vulnerable we are, like an infant. We need each other's care or we will suffer. Poem by St. Catherine of Siena (1347-1380). From the Penguin publication, Love Poems From God, Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West. Copyright © 2002 Daniel Ladinsky and used with his permission…
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Clouds over the Danube River, in Szentendres, Hungary. The rain falls on everyone, sooner or later! It's knowing it will pass, and in the meantime, sing or dance or sit by a window, as the rain falls. Same with the cloudy weather in our heads. It will pass! Don't worry too…
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This pelican and cormorant were a familiar sight at the Budapest Zoo. Not exactly like our pelicans, but very familiar, like the people were familiar. They may have spoken a very different language, but they looked just like us! There's a line from a U2 song: There is no them, there's…
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Folks have been missing the sun around here, and they say there's a comet hiding behind the clouds too. Soon we'll have our sunny sky, blue sky, clear night sky, back again, soon. St. Augustine Beach, sunrise, November 22, 2013.
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Isn't it good, Hungarian wood? A little green for a winter's day. The park on the way to the castle in Godollo, Hungary. (Sounds like a fairy tale…into the woods…a castle…talking trees!)
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The fog comes and goes, and there is always cold air in it. Of course that is what is causing the fog, but it's collar up and hands in your pockets, when you see it rolling in, but the feet are still in the water! What can you do? It's irresistible and…
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A peaceful sunset a few January's ago. A place to rest your eyes, and your mind, for a little while. Matanzas inlet, January 2012.
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This shot is from my old stupid phone, and it was transferred onto my new smart phone, and finally onto my computer yesterday! Just the one shot that day, around sunset, with the almost full moon rising and two surfers walking along. It was November, 2011. Last night the moon was…
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Looking up… Looking down… Either way, it's a beuatiful world! "Looking Up" shot in St. Augustine on my phone out the car window last month,(yes I pulled over). "Looking Down" shot from the plane window as it descended through the clouds on the way to Budapest via Vienna…
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While in Budapest on a rainy Saturday, we ran into at least three wedding parties! Rain or shine, in Florida, everyone is free to marry the spouse of their choice! Who would've thunk?! Kudoos to all who made that happen! Budapest, Hungary, September 2014.…