Category: Magic

  •     Where the Cape ends in a fantastic spiral, there is Provincetown, surrounded by water on three sides and shimmering with a luminosity that bounces off the sky and the land and the water.   This unique juxtaposition of ocean, sand, bay, and light is one of the reasons that Cape Cod is so…

  •   It didn't occur to me to imagine what the earth looked like during the eclipse the other day.     Shot from the International Space Station, this photograph was my favorite in the APOD's (Astronomy Picture of the Day) gallery of Eclipse photos.    A really different perspective!           "Eclipse…

  •     What secrets do you know, little one, secrets too soon forgotten? Where did you come from? Where were you 10 months ago? What do you know?   Oh my, you almost smiled, not even one day old! Welcome. Welcome to this crazy world of ours!   Already you have brought much joy. So…

  •   The rays of the sun make their way through the woods like a painter's dappled stroke. You might expect a faery sprite to pop out from behind one of the trees.   Of course you might faint if one actually did, but it'd be worth it!     Trees found in the mountains of Georgia.

  •     Wind. You can't see it or touch it, but you can't deny the fact of it either. What if we didn't have a word for wind, hadn't named it? How would we explain spanish moss dancing on the limbs of giant trees, or snow going sideways, or grains of sand just up and…

  •     The funniest gull sauntered up to me yesterday as I was sitting quietly alone on the beach. It was as if he wanted to tell me something. I am still trying to figure out what that was! He stayed for a good while, even tried to nibble my toes. Then he flew gracefully…

  •   Flamingos Seen Over Marsh in St. Augustine South on Christmas Morning!   Welcome home!  

  •   Flamingos Glide Into Times Square in New York City!   They seem to have regained their color. It appears that the hot chocolate the was so kindly shared with them in Baltimore has revived them.   It's Christmas Eve, how are you doing? Are you getting your color back and warming up to the…

  •    FLAMINGOS SEEN NEAR CITY PIER IN BALTIMORE'S FELLS POINT!   Are they turning blue?    

  •   Pink Flamingos Spotted in Virginia!   They look as though they are about to land. They are probably looking for some goose down. If you see them, try to keep them calm and warm until help arrives.