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An Unexpected Good Read

I remember thinking as I was packing that I should throw in a book.. but then I got side tracked and forgot. So there I found myself, on a rainy afternoon at the lake, without anything to read. “No problem,” … Continue reading

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no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should

With all its shams, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. Be cheerful. Strive to be happy. Desiderata by Max Ehrmann 1927 Earlier this week I found myself at amazon.ca with the intention of ordering two specific … Continue reading

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Just Another January Day

“This Weather Not For Wimps“ Thus proclaimed the headline of our local paper. Maybe true.. but when you are living the day with no choice in the matter, wimp or not.. you simply do what you have to do to … Continue reading

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Booking Off On A Cold Fall Day

Yesterday was a truly bitter fall day with a brooding grey sky and a biting north wind that whipped about the on-again and off-again mist-like rain. Definitely not much of an outdoor day but that didn’t stop BRD and I … Continue reading

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