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• Some Mornings

  

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  Posted on 11 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Book of Kells -- Online Learning

  

  So I signed up for a free online course from Trinity College, Dublin and am learning about the Book of Kells -- that amazingly beautiful and ornate illuminated... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie Does Art

  

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  Posted on 09 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Delight in Small Pleasures

  

  After last week's political unpleasantness, I'm paying even closer attention to the little things that enrich my life . . . the fig tree in our green house... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Traditional Navajo Prayer

  

  Now I walk in beauty, Beauty is before me, Beauty is behind me, Above and below me. Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Up Close

  

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  Posted on 06 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie and the Imprtance of a Walking Stick

  

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  Posted on 05 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• This is a Test

  

  When my phone croaked at me yesterday afternoon (it makes swamp creature noises for messages -- how appropriate in this case) and I saw it was a "Presidential... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Time to Plant the Pansies

  

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  Posted on 03 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie and the New Calfie

  

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  Posted on 02 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A New Broom

  

  Perhaps in reaction to the Ford/Kavanaugh hearing (wanting to change what I can) and certainly because October is upon us, I found myself sweeping away... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie and Some of Her Staff

  

  Pictures by Grumpy . . . Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Tweaking the View

  

  There is a massive amount of cleanup to do after the professionals felled a number of trees. Yes, the professionals could have done it -- but it would have... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• He Said/She Said

  

  I watched almost all of the Ford/Kavanaugh hearing yesterday. How could I not? High political drama, right there on my laptop. My politics are no secret. I was... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Over Yon and Right Here

  

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  Posted on 27 September 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Recent Reading

  

  A friend came to visit and passed on some books for our perusal. I know I read A Passage to India back in my days as an English major but it's been a while . . ... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Noiseless Patient Spider

  

  By Walt Whitman A noiseless patient spider, I mark’d where on a little promontory it stood isolated, Mark’d how to explore the vacant vast surrounding, It... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• And It Was All Downhill the Rest of the Day . . .

  

  The morning began well but then the cold I've been fighting off blossomed into full, streaming glory. As I write this Sunday evening, I'm sipping rum and lemon... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Praying Mantis Seeking Prey

  

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  Posted on 23 September 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Equinox -- The Great Wheel Turns

  

  And what a pleasure to see a sunrise, unblocked by trees! We face due east and I've always enjoyed following the sun's course during the year. Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY