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Alone
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom;for it is only when he is alone that he is really free. ― Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays and Aphorisms
Bucky Would Be Proud
We have dreamed about building a dome since reading Buckminster Fuller in the 70’s. For Christmas this year I bought a dome kit from a company in the UK for hisnibs. Yesterday was the day we finally got it together. … Continue reading
Sun On Maple Leaves
A tree is beautiful, but what’s more, it has a right to life; like water, the sun and the stars,it is essential. Life on earth is inconceivable without trees. Forests create climate, climate influences peoples’ character, and so on and … Continue reading
Happy August
Grey tinged fluffy clouds try to cover bright blue sky. Everything is very dry I’ll invoke the clouds to go ahead and cover the blue then drop a little moisture too. ©Sharron R. McMillan
Mocha Stalking Something in the Yard
Can you guess what she is so intently tracking?
A Giraffe In The Woods
We were sitting out in the woods just taking in the scene when this treestump took on a whole new image in my head. It does look like a giraffereaching up to eat some branches, doesn’t? Or maybe I need … Continue reading
A Little Bird Told Me
It’s those little birds outside the window whispering secrets in the morningthat get my mind whirling – Poverty has nothing to do with how much money you have in the bank.Poverty is your belief about what you do or do … Continue reading
Persistent Calla Lily
Over twenty years ago we planted a Calla Lily in the yard. It never came up so we planted a Japonica in its place. The Japonica didn’t do well in the spot we planted it so last yearwe transplanted it … Continue reading
Fungi on Maple Tree
I think they are oyster mushrooms but starting to dry up.
