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Vintage Doily Plant Hanger
Posted in inspiration, Living Simply
Tagged doily, nature, plant hanger, rhinestone buckle, vintage, wood hanger
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Another Bad Investment
I can hear the logging truckloading logs next door.Quite a stack of cedarthey’ll get a good price for. But money will never compensatefor the oxygen, soil stability,shade, beauty, habitatthose trees provided. Wrong thinking thereto exchange all of thatfor paper printedto … Continue reading
Snow Duvet
I love the muffled quiet of snow all around me,like nestling under a down duvet. Icicles hang from the roof edge all the way around the house, beautiful.A gust of wind shakes diamond dust here and then over there. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply
Tagged Beauty, icicles, inspiration, nature, Peace, photograph, poem, winter
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Walking In The Woods
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,There is a rapture on the lonely shore,There is society, where none intrudes,By the deep sea, and music in its roar:I love not man the less, but Nature more.~Lord Byron
Turkey Tail Fungi on Dogwood Tree
Posted in Living Simply
Tagged Dogwood tree, moss, nature, spring, turkey tail fungi, woods
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Dolce far niente – sweet idleness
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, happy place, idleness, inspiration, Life, nature, Peace, photograph, seeing, water
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A Natural Rock Garden
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, forest, garden, green, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, nature, Peace, photograph, seeing, woods
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From Log to Shakes – 4 photographs
This cedar log has been lying in our woods for over 50s years. His nibs cut a 20′ long piece and tractored it out of the woods. Hisnibs split the log into 4 sections and then, using a froe and … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, cedar, froe, inspiration, Life, log, mallet, nature, photograph, shakes, splitting shakes, survival, woods
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Just What I Wanted
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want. ~Ben Stein
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged art, bc, Beauty, Ben Stein, decide, forest, garden, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, seeing, share, want, woods
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Questions
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves. Live the questions now. Perhaps you will find them gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer. ~Rainer Maria … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged art, bc, Beauty, flowers, freedom, hope, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, Rainer Maria Rilke, survival, thoughts
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Pebble Art – Fish Tales
I love these pebble fish happily floating in their aquarium amongst seashells and plants. The artist is a dear friend of ours and I wanted to share her creativity. Go take a look at her Etsy shop, she has more … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged art, Beauty, fish, inspiration, Life, nature, pebbles, photograph, sea, seashells, water
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Compassion
Like honesty, compassion may be expressed through verbal means but its basic form of communication is silence. ~ Clark E. Moustakas
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, Clark E. Moustakas, communication, compassion, forest, freedom, heart, honesty, hope, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, remember, share, silence, survival, thoughts, words
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World View
Thanks to art, instead of seeing a single world, our own, we see it multiply until we have before us as many worlds as there are original artists. ~ Marcel Proust
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged art, artist, Beauty, flowers, freedom, hope, inspiration, Life, Marcel Proust, nature, original, photograph, Quote, seeing, thoughts, world view
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