• Post seven

    What’s on your mind is often what you’ll find. On my daily walk ruminating on being a near empty nester. How I’m finding it to be a grieving process, with all the stages. (In our house it recently became more pointedly so, with our elder child moving across country.) How…

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  • Post six

    Last year I traveled across the country to be with a friend in need. things were hectic, and time was short. If we were going to balance the “bad” with the “beautiful” we had to stay open to opportunities as they unfolded. one evening afforded a quick trip to the…

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  • Post five

    Sometimes I just want to sit on a porch and watch how the slanting angles of sunlight shift as the day passes through town. Maybe I’d get up to stretch now and then, but mainly I would just … ride along the River of moments.

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  • Post four

    To me clouds often acquire an extra aura of fun in photos. The frozen moment in time defines their edges and shadows. Their whites are even crisper, and surrounding colors bloom. (Not the case with sunsets, to my ever. loving. frustration!) If you’re looking for them, you might see angels…

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  • Post three

    Yukon territory last summer. The freshest air i’ve ever breathed and water i’ve ever tasted. My heart was soaring, to be in the midst of this glory.

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  • Post two

    I have two goofball labs who love adventure. One day we visited a nearby reservoir when the water level was very low. Looking like an Ent cemetery or horror movie set, these ghost trees are left from logging days a hundred or so years ago.

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  • Post three

    Some glimmers are small, but this one is like a gigantic mural, just shouting out gorgeousness to behold. the blanket of white cotton! the pink petals scattered so unbelievably random yet perfectly placed by wind and gravity. life just being itself.

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  • Post one!

    Welcome! hello and howdy Every day, I walk a few miles. Often something catches my eye, and I take a “quick pic” of it. A long time ago I learned to see that every day art always surrounds us. But only recently did I start to call it “glimmers.” I…

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