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Although the camera stopped the action – these sandpipers are running to beat the band! Up and down the wave as it ebbs and flows, faster than anything, and then flying to the next wave, and running again, and again and again. They tickle the funny bone, these masters of slapstick, making any…
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Resembling luminescent jewels, the colors of the ocean at sunset on a calm evening, raise the spirit, like the sails of a great ship filling with a welcome breeze. Filling the heart with Love! Happy Valentine's Day! St. Augustine Beach, 2.10.14. Reprinted from Laine's blog, 2014, with additions!…
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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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It is a lie – any talk of God that does not comfort you. Poem by Meister Eckhart, 13th century mystic, translated by Daniel Ladinsky. From the Penguin publication, Love Poems From God, Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West. Copyright © 2002 Daniel Ladinsky and used with his…
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Grateful for all the people who have come and gone in my life and helped me to become the person I am today – for better or worse! Grateful for all the things that are going right in my world – and there are many. Grateful as always for the sun and…
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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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How's it going? Personally – within? Take a moment to remember that you are here now with your very own life. Your very own precious life. How's it going? Within? Breathe. ©Laine Quinn2021
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Hello, loyal followers! Laine's blog is in its 10th year! (I can't believe it!) Thank you for being part of my dreams and meanderings! The subscription service that I have been using, Feedburner will no longer be available after June. I have moved my list to Mail Chimp and hope that I did…
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Every day brings us closer to moonlight But Where is she now? (Crescent moon coming soon to your neighborhood sky!) In Honor of National Poetry Month, an original! ©Laine Quinn Photos taken in 2013, the moon and Venus just after sunset.
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What I have been trying not to say out loud, is that there are blessings or gifts hidden in tragedies, and these gifts may not be obvious for some time to come, but they are there. If we can make a commitment not to let the anger and helplessness allow us…
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