I’ll be MIA for Monday’s post so to tide you over, just a few images while you wait. A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers … — a chinese proverb Where but in a garden do… Read more
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an ordinary life in a beautiful world
“A home that nourishes life embraces the little moments and appreciates the rhythmic seasons of life.”— Tsh Oxenreider Anne Lamott said, “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” Warmest of appreciation to all… Read more
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doesn’t look like someone else’s
William Klein said, “Be yourself. I much prefer seeing something, even if it’s clumsy, that doesn’t look like someone else’s work.” Photographer Elliott Erwitt said, “To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting in an… Read more
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The world doesn’t hold it’s breath for us
“If you go down to the woods today you’ll hear birdsong and feel that the world is holding its breath, just waiting for the sunshine.” — Laura Pashby wrote that. Isn’t that a beautiful sentiment? I sure thought so. Do… Read more
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we interrupt this program
This interruption to my regular Monday schedule is brought to you by a spontaneous potpourri brought on by who-knows-what. a couple diptychs for you Big Leaf Maple budding out at Little Qualicum Fish Hatchery, my favourite local walk the beginning… Read more
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If you explore one day
If you explore a small town one day, you may find relics from the past. We explored and found spring had made its entrance. The relics were holding their breath, their floor boards creaking, their paint peeled, and several someones… Read more
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a breakfast table
“What nicer thing can you do for somebody than make them breakfast?”— Anthony Bourdan Nathaniel Hawthorne said, “Life, within doors, has few pleasanter prospects than a neatly arranged and well-provisioned breakfast table.” Breakfasts, and I’m talking the full sit-down variety with… Read more
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in the neighbourhood
As Mr. Rogers always said, “It’s a beautiful day in the neighbourhood.” On Saturday, although an overcast day, I couldn’t resist taking some photos showing my neighbourhood as I drove to the Farmer’s Market. Our Farmer’s Market is open year… Read more
