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Gleanings From Living Long
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Ever have trouble focusing on the most important thing? So many distractions and excuses. Sooner or later you'll put everything else aside and get to it. Tomorrow! No really, tomorrow! Marsh abstract from the bridge.
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Another birthday come and gone. No big resolutions, just keep the spirit high as best as I can and be true. Thanks to all dear friends and family, I love you!
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Safe enough to sleep wherever exhaustion steals you away and to know that you are surrounded by family and friends. Faith that you are loved and accepted for who you are and that you can love like that too, without expectations. And a heart big enough to see the blessings wrapped…
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Early morning light creates a patch of paradise by the side of the road, illuminating these blooming grasses to create a bit of magic fit for a faery. Everything looks better in this light!
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How do you sweeten your life? Chocolate? Long walks on the beach? Time spent with friends? Fragrant flowers? It's a good day for some sweetness! (You can almost smell the plumeria!)
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Rain showers over the ocean. The outer edges of a tropical storm are headed our way. Some people break out the champagne when a hurracane is imminent, (after all faithful and diligent preparations have been completed, of course). Others worry for days and nights in advance. When I was a kid…
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Sometimes numbers are difficult to wrap your mind around. The banana spider, or golden orb spider, or writer spider, is the oldest surviving spider on earth. To the tune of 165 million years! That's a really really long time. Compare that to humans and our nearest ancestors, the chimpanzee, and we clock…
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Pelicans not only pose wonderfully for photo ops, they groom themselves with those ten foot beaks, and even though you can observe this with your very own eyes, it is still a mystery how they manage to do it!
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What does it take to open a gate? The right key, or a secret code, or maybe a special knock? How about a heart? How to open a heart? What's the special knock? The secret code? And once it's opened, how to keep it that way? And what does it…
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After a long day, a soft reflection. Too tired to make any sense of it!
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