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winter is not my favourite season, but it still can be pretty
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” ― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley: In Search of America It could be a long winter here. We’ve had snow since the end of October. A lot of snow. We’ve had freezing rain, too, making walking and driving treacherous…
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“Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun.”
“Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun.” John Lennon I love watching the phases of the moon and I think it’s so awesome that I’m able to get so close with my new camera (Nikon p510) Earlier in the week, I was able to get some good shots…
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walking in the woods
“I have always found thick woods a little intimidating, for they are so secret and enclosed. You may seem alone but you are not, for there are always eyes watching you. All the wildlife of the woods, the insects, birds, and animals, are well aware of your presence no matter how softly you may tread,…
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Grace
“Courage is grace under pressure” Ernest Hemingway This is what I’ll be telling myself at work today. I can envision a time in the future when things will be better, but for now all we can do is the best we can under the circumstances.
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Clouds
Watching clouds roll by on a sunny day… Who needs church? Nature is divine. -Carrie Latet Many years ago when I was a summer student working at TransCanada Pipelines, I was part of a crew doing a corrosion survey of the pipeline in southwest Saskatchewan. Basically, we were walking along the pipeline, a mile at…
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“The House Was Quiet and the World Was Calm”
I had a hard time figuring out what I wanted to post tonight – it was a busy, interesting day. I work in a library and today we took job action in our contract dispute with management. Instead of going into detail about that, I’m going to share one of my favourite poems – this…
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