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Advent Dec 20 ( A Light Story)
The day is young, and windy and cold, and it's already getting behind me, and while Heather Cox Richardson says "Let's a take a night off" and posts a photo of Maine, I 'm no Heather Cox Richardson. Anne Lamott makes me happy with re-runs of her top columns...
Greetings From Down Under
“Family is found...whether it be blood or circumstance or choice, what binds us does not matter. All that matters is that we are bound.” ― Taylor Jenkins Reid 33.9535° S, 115.0630° E Indian Ocean Margaret River WA 8:00 am tomorrow, 77 degrees Light winds Blue sky...
Something Funny
Turns out the coach in my cycling trainer is actually God. Good to know he's in my laptop and will be traveling with me.
Jan 10 Beach to Beach
Margaret River is both a region and a bustling market town famed for its wine, incredible surfing, gorgeous coastline, multi-chambered caves and mysterious karri (eucalyptus) forests. - Trip Advisor I walked on one beach and packed for another. Haines today: 15...
Jan 9 A Good Night for Soup & Friends
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien A cold snowy day, filled with packing and errands and lists. The Christmas tree is out behind the wood shed, the decorations are in the box in Chip's...
Jan 8: Check, Check, Check (almost) Check
“The people are immensely likable— cheerful, extrovert, quick-witted, and unfailingly obliging. Their cities are safe and clean and nearly always built on water. They have a society that is prosperous, well ordered, and instinctively egalitarian. The food is...
Sunday’s Thought
"Don’t give up on truth and beauty and justice, no matter the headlines, no matter how dire things seem. The light always returns—always always always."- Anne Lamott It is the Feast of the Epiphany for those of you that follow these things. The day the church...