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Light In Darkness

Posted on December 8, 2019 by hernibs

She, In the dark, Found light Brighter than many ever see. She, Within herself, Found loveliness, Through the soul’s own mastery. And now the world receives From her dower: The message of the strength Of inner power. ~Langston Hughes “Helen … Continue reading →

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Puddles

Posted on December 7, 2019 by hernibs

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Mini Mushrooms

Posted on December 6, 2019 by hernibs

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Winter Wardrobes

Posted on December 4, 2019 by hernibs

Winter is on it’s way. . . Evergreens wait patiently for cold weather, their trendy green tips accenting darker winter wardrobes. Maples, finding nothing new to wear, choose to spend winter naked rather than wear the same thing two years … Continue reading →

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Mycelium Quartet

Posted on December 3, 2019 by hernibs

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Warmth of Kindness

Posted on December 2, 2019 by hernibs

I place another dry fir log onto hot coals in the wood stove, I am warmed and filled with thankfulness for a tree once dead and seemingly useless that fell one windy night across our power lines. Hydro was there … Continue reading →

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December

Posted on December 1, 2019 by hernibs

When winter winds are piercing chill, And through the hawthorn blows the gale, With solemn feet I tread the hill, That overbrows the lonely vale. ~Excerpt from Woods In Winter by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – 1807-1882

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Council Meeting

Posted on November 27, 2019 by hernibs

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Art

Posted on November 27, 2019 by hernibs

Art washes from the soul the dust of everyday life. ~Pablo Picasso

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Shhhhh

Posted on November 20, 2019 by hernibs

One who is noisy in the wood, scares away mushrooms. ~Russian proverb

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Making Art

Posted on November 19, 2019 by hernibs

When we show up to make art, we need to first get still enough to hear what wants to be expressed through us, and then we need to step out of the way and let it. We must be willing … Continue reading →

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Great Art

Posted on November 17, 2019 by hernibs

Great art has this power, this power to grab your attention and suspend it: we stare, sometimes awestruck, sometimes silent, but we cease the restless movement that otherwise characterizes our every waking moment. . . . ~Ken Wilber.

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Plants Add Life Where There Is No Life

Posted on November 13, 2019 by hernibs

Plants offer us connections to life-forms totally different from our own. Like us, plants grow and become. But unlike plants, we stop growing and start behaving, as do other animals. Plants are the source of qualities that we and other … Continue reading →

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Life In The Cemetery

Posted on November 12, 2019 by hernibs

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Mushroom Wisdom

Posted on November 6, 2019 by hernibs

We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiralling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our bodies. ~Shirley Abbott

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