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Day 26 NaPoWriMo 2022

Hey now, I did try to sort out some small brown birds at the feeder, some stripey and some not. I did my Welsh lesson. I started to clean out a palette. I listened to Billy Collins. You know, I … Continue reading

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Day 25 NaPoWriMo 2022

Guess what I did today. Tell me what you see and now? now is just a guess too small, far away. look straight ahead now now right, left, up, and now down now the other side. in a darkened room … Continue reading

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Day 11 NaPoWriMo 2022

Well what can I say? I have been longing for Kasha Varnishkes and Mom probably thought – why is she making SO MUCH? But I have no problem. Well maybe a problem, but not with eating it. kasha varnishkes for … Continue reading

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Day 5 NaPoWriMo 2022

Today was the day to go out and check on the two cats. Did a couple errands on the way and grocery shopped on the way back. Admired the single species crocus in bloom in the front yard and all … Continue reading

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September 11, 2021 – Twenty Years On

Tides of fear and anger and hatred rise up over and over again and we must rise up too without fear and without anger and without hatred. Not in my name. Be strong enough to resist those easy paths and act with understanding.

Be kind. Be kind. Be kind. Continue reading

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