Category: Nature

  •     Oasis, do you have one, or a shelter from the storm?   When we learn to create these in our own hearts, life gets much simpler, and dare I say – easier.     St. Augustine Beach, last October with a waning moon.        

  •     A day that didn't start out well, turned into the perfect summer day.   Difficulties can open up to good feelings and times, if we don't get too bogged down in the details.       Three special nieces at Loch Raven Reservoir in Baltimore.  

  •     The rain was falling so gently in drifts across the sky the other day that it looked like snow.   A blast of winter is coming through tonight, and tomorrow, but will be gone by Thursday.   In all of the places I have lived there's snow now.   Here in St. Augustine,…

  •   Nobody likes me, Everybody hates me, Think I'll go eat worms…   Remember this song? It gets side tracked about the worm and loses the focus of the pity party, but it could be the first (of many) pity party lyrics penned for m-m-m-my generation!   The photograph that I have of a worm…

  •     Light and feathers and shadows and walls… sometimes it's the simplest things that bring us pleasure.   Most times really!      

  •   It seems as though 2014 is going to be a very good year. Lots of water under the bridge and washing away.   So I have a little advice for all of us:     Happy New Year!!!            

  •     The past is just a goodbye,   A dream already dreamt.   The future a dream coming true.   Happy Dreams to all!     St. Augustine Beach, and sea oats sunset!       

  •   In the western sky this evening, a low cloud ceiling left a narrow window close to the horizon, and after dark you might not have noticed this slice of sky if Venus hadn't appeared in it shining so brightly like a persistent irresistible smile!   Our sister planet got dimmer and dimmer as she…

  •     Perhaps Christmastime is a good time to remember that Spark of Divinity that is in every human on the planet.   Including you and me!   Here's to remembering and to taking ourselves more lightly!             Related articles There is a spark of Divine in you, in all…

  •     Southern tinsel!