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Friends, paddling along together through life's currents. It's a calm evening and mild in between the storms and troubles. There's peace and quiet and a kind of welcome ordinariness, a rightness about things. All's well. Reprinted from LainesBlog May 2013 Two Pelicans in the quiet evening, St. Augustine…
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Friends, paddling along together through life's currents. It's a calm evening and mild in between the storms and troubles. There's peace and quiet and a kind of welcome ordinariness, a rightness about things. All's well. Reprinted from LainesBlog May 2013 Two Pelicans in the quiet evening, St. Augustine…
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These two pelicans, flying and diving together in the shallow waters of Tampa Bay, in time to their own music – Reminded me of the two humpback whales dining together off Cape Cod, and the pilot whales, cruising in perfect harmony. Occasionally humans can, without a word, step together harmoniously to the shared…
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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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Does a pelican in the water ever doubt that he can raise his sails and take to the air? In three powerful strokes, this huge bird is airborne and glides away. ©LaineQuinn 2022, Republished from LainesBlog January 2012.
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Whenever I see a line of pelicans coming along the beach, over the waves, their wingtips just grazing the water, I get a little bit jealous of how simple their life appears to be. It seems that the creatures of this world are better at meeting their daily needs than the oh…
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Watch this… Can you do this? Or this? I didn't think so! Pelicans doing what they do! St. Augustine, Florida.
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Pat and Laine's Art Show at Butterfield Garage Art Gallery has been extended one week, through May 3rd. (So all of the procrastinators in the building still have a chance to see it!) Butterfield Garage is located on King Street in St. Augustine, 137 King Street. …
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A vigilant rest, living so close to those unpredictable humans – with cameras! Brown Pelicans, sunning themselves at the Conch House in their mating plumage. Was it just last week? No, the week before(!) 2016.
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Pelicans coasting up and down on the air currents, as graceful as anything that flies. Watching them reminds me to relax and lighten up. They seem to know that life is meant to be enjoyed and that there's time enough for the important things, and that play is one of those important things.…
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