Early this summer I took a handful of the sunflower seeds from the bag that I use to fill the bird feeder and dropped them into the dirt-filled flower pot next to the back door; in just a few days they sprouted. I wondered how tall the stalks might get as they seemed to [...]
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“Only by restoring the broken connections can we be healed. Connection is health. And what our society does its best to disguise from us is how ordinary, how commonly attainable, health is. We lose our health – and create profitable diseases and dependencies – by failing to see the direct connections between living and eating, [...]
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…and happy new decade!!
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Last week it suddenly turned cold here in Boulder, not just a few degrees colder, it dropped from about 60 degrees F one day to 18 degrees F the next. It snowed too. Thankfully, it wasn’t windy.
My family and I were not ready for the change. We piled on extra layers, wore heavier clothing, put [...]
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Yesterday I attended a luncheon held by a new friend that I haven’t known very long and don’t yet know very well. The invitation read:
I’m organizing a lunch for the most interesting women I’ve met recently on Sept 25 (Friday) at my house. Could you come? As it turns out, I think that [...]
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One month ago today a friend of mine died. She was 94 years old and by all reports had a rich and full life. I first came to know her just a few days after her ninety-third birthday so what I knew of her life I learned when she told me her stories.
She [...]
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I went with the Art & Spirituality group to see the exhibit, 2009 Pastel Society of Colorado: Mile High National Exhibition, and found it delightful. If you haven’t been, go! It is at the Longmont Museum until 27 September.
One of our group said he found that most of the pieces [...]
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If you’ve visited this site very often, you might have noticed that I love to post photographs. They are usually of something that has captured my fancy, perhaps something slightly whimsical.
But I haven’t put up very many of late because my camera has developed a big problem: it has no clarity. It comes with a [...]
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I love you, Daddy-O!
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