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When Rapid Change Blurs to Standing Still
Some views on processing the mountains of change this year...
A Love Hate Diary of Dates with a Smartphone… (part 4)
Are you long-time smartphone users happily married to your phone --- or did you take a leap, unplug this weekend (for the National Day of Unplugging) and go it alone? How did it feel? Was the silence deafening or a reprieve? Did you feel like you lost your best friend? Truthfully. Maybe you couldn't let …
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The Vista of Time
As 2020 approaches, time is in the forefront of my mind. Running deeper than lines on a clock face or flip of a calendar page ("swipe" for you digital divas), my concept of time morphed over the years and invisibly orchestrates my life. On a grander scale, the new year transition symbolizes life itself --- …
Mother Nature Made my Lunch Today
I made this salad for lunch. Well, actually Mother Nature made it for me, I simply chose to partake of her delectable edibles that nourish me in boundless ways when I choose to look her way. Convenience or Necessity — Which is it and What Matters Most? Too often, I grabbed a bag or box …
It’s all a Matter of Time
Daylight "saving time" is an oddity to me. The only time I think I've saved is when I am more efficient like writing my store note while my phone call is placed on hold. Other times it's planning my route to accomplish the most along the way --- or speeding up (just a little bit) …
Nature Teacher: The Natural Timing of Things
Plants wither and die in time as we experience it. Everlasting physical beauty is contrary if not impossible or simply a matter of perception. Why tamper with the natural timing of life? Shriveled leaves talk of acceptance. They do not worry. Crinkles speak of wisdom. It is humans who do not understand and self-inflict suffering, …
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Some (not so) Squirrelly Advice for Pleasant Holidays
Mixed Nuts What do you think about when you think about squirrels? Ravaged bird feeders? Acrobatic acts? Rabies? The park? Nuts? Well, yes, nuts. That also comes to mind when I think about the December holidays. Not just the type of nuts we eat --- like roasted chestnuts, walnuts on that sumptuous apple pie, or …
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