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Gleanings From Living Long
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Category: Inspiration
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If you meditate on your own impermanence, you might be more compelled to live in the present moment. After all, yesterday is but a memory drifting away, and tomorrow a dream to be. This places you squarely in the here and now – the only true reality. It is difficult to…
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Miniature daffodils looking all grown up (in close up). Your mother's favorite flower.
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Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, "You owe me." Look what happens with a love like that – it lights the whole world. …
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Perfectly balanced on webbed feet. Our webfooted friend, the Anhinga, photographed in the Everglades, Florida.
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Walking with my camera, my first winter in Provincetown at the tip of Cape Cod, the day after a beautiful blizzard came to town, capturing my new home all dressed up in snow white. My New England winter dream come true! Commercial Street, the Lobster Pot and the Old…
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A year ago, people were swimming in the ocean, and walking around in shorts and bathing suits. There was water under the pier too! This year, there are winter coats and hats and gloves. And hardly any water under the pier, thanks to the beach renourishment. What are your expectations for…
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The welcoming arms of the live oak trees beckon. Will you come?
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Busy ocean today, after the rain storm. The wind blowing one way and the tide the other. Like thinking one thing and feeling another. The tide always wins out. Vilano Beach, St. Augustine, Florida.
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When we have long departed from this beautiful blue/green planet, will we one day long for a glimpse of a new leaf in springtime, missing the seasons and colors of Earth? Perhaps that depends on the treasures that we find on the other side. For now, a new green leaf in…
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Have you done something impossible recently? You must have, because this was in the sky, just the other night. The sky does not lie. "When pigs fly."