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• Compassion

  

  Compassion is the radicalism of our time. The Dalai Lama Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Heat Wave . .

  

  When I got dressed yesterday morning, I found myself picking up my earrings then putting them back, thinking, Nah, it's too hot for earrings today. Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Foxgloves, Day Lilies, Roses, and Dill. And a Tomato

  

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  Posted on 19 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Swimming Between Worlds and A Different Sun

  

  Tacker Hart is the swimmer and one world is Nigeria, where, as a member of an architectural team, he has embraced the rich culture and has been welcomed by the... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie's Back

  

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  Posted on 17 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• American Judas by Mickey Dubrow

  

  It can’t happen here – or is it? Ten years after the CHRIST (Christian Households Rising in Support of Truth) Act became law, the USA is at last what the... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• There Should Have Been Music

  

  Early morning on the parkway . . . and long shafts of light filter through the fog-bound trees. I stopped and waited for a Voice to speak . . . or for music to... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Return from Wildacres

  

  Back from the Magic Mountain to my own home mountain -- which has plenty of its own magic. It was a terrific week with a great class and lots of inspiring... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Off to Wildacres

  

  I'm off today for a week of leading a fiction workshop at Wildacres -- where the internet is extremely limited and we are asked not to up- or download stuff.... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Hot Day with Josie

  

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  Posted on 05 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• NO, Just NO

  

  I can't do it -- post pictures of flags and fireworks when I know that the individual who has hijacked our country is hijacking the Fourth, throwing a... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The One-Foot Waterfall Garden

  

  I began this post sure that I remembered a haiku to the effect that a one-foot waterfall, though small, gave a pleasing sound and cooled the night air. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Odds and Ends

  

  This beauty was clinging to our door. It's a Spiny Oakworm Moth and the caterpillars have spines and feed on oak leaves. Now you know as much as I do. Another... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie Works and PLays

  

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  Posted on 01 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Hymn to Time

  

  by Ursula K. Le Guin Time says “Let there be” every moment and instantly there is space and the radiance of each bright galaxy. And eyes beholding radiance.... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Oh, Deer!

  

  This is why we can't have nice things gardens. Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie is Rainbow Girl

  

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  Posted on 28 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Yet Another Sequence

  

  Snake feels itchy . . . kinda twitchy . . . Time to shed skin . . . find a way in . . . Climb up here. . . the place is near . . . To the top . . . no time to... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Rainbow Sequence

  

  Despite all the rain we've had, rainbows have been scarce. So I was delighted to catch this one Monday evening. It even managed a faint double . . . Very faint ... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Sunrise Sequence . . . Thanks to John

  

  John was up before dawn (and before 6 am) on Saturday and caught these almost Summer Solstice sunrise shots. I tried to edit them down to fewer pics but found... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY