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Landing gear down… Check. Landing gear up… Check. These Brown Pelicans, up close enough to see the accordion wings against the sky, are proof positive that we live in a very beautiful, complex, and fascinating world. You are clear for takeoff! Saint Augustine Beach…
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Coming up for air. Thanks to Jake for encouraging me to get my camera out, otherwise I would have missed this shot! Cape Charles, Virginia, August, 2010. ©Laine Quinn 2022, Reprinted fro LainesBlog, January 2012
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My Christmas Tree this year is a Live Oak Tree! The tinsel is silvery Spanish Moss. The ornaments are Squirrels and Birds and Lizards! The Star at the top is our very own Star, the Sun! HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE! And this is my Christmas Card to Everyone! With…
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A lot of people will be traveling over the coming weeks, going home. Where is home? Is it where you spent your childhood? Or where you choose to live? Is home a moveable feast? Do we carry it within us? Is it a place we…
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The sun sets on another day another week another year. ©2021 Laine Quinn Inlet, Vilano Beach
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What nourishes you in the middle of a Pandemic? What nourishes you when political forces take a dark turn and plunge us into a past that should be long forgotten? For me it is Poetry – Poetry and Music that soothe my soul and the beauty all around me – flowers…
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Does the Egret apologize to the fish? Is the fish feeling like a victim, getting angry and huffy? These two marvelous creatures are living and dying on the same page. No apologies. No blame. When we seek honestly that which nourishes us, we thrive. Reprinted from Laine's Blog, October,…
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What I know – what I know is – Love will find a way. Conflict in your life? Say this – Love will find a way. Anxious? Say this in your heart and mind – Love will find a way. It does. It will. Somehow it opens your heart…
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I wanted to write about the unsettling times we find ourselves in and then there was that date, September 11, 2021 staring me in the eye. In 2001, almost a week after that horrible day, I was on a sailboat in Provincetown Harbor and witnessed the most magnificent sunset caused by the dust…
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Between cloudy nights and thunderstorm days, the moon only showed her face two times for an entire month. But the clouds – the clouds were wonderful! building each day in the willing sky, between sun and rain and rainbows! ©LaineQuinn 2021 Stormy July!
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