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Give it a Rest. Reach Out.
The animosity. The pettiness. The tiny-mind mean-spiritedness. The shyness. The dark self talk. The busyness of business. Give it a rest. All that thinking. Stop it. Heads Up. Reach out to your people. Take a deep breath and jump into a conversation. Two people I knew not too well have died. We liked each other.…
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Wild Quacker has Flown Away
Sad right. But it is the way of things. Especially wild things. The last time I saw her was on Friday when she was flying round and around above the house and the barn – at height – doing big loops – squawking loudly. Mad thought she was probably calling for a mate and I…
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Home Again, Home Again Jiggedy Jig
Back on the farm. Back to the heavy cloud. Sepia world. They left my car at the airport – I was getting in late – so I could drive myself back into the country and that worked well. All the animals are the same. The tractor is parked at the bottom of tue porch steps.…
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The Weekend – Oh My!!
And so in the afternoon after gathering up the kids and stuffing them in the back of the car. We drove through the hills and down into Los Angeles to Disneyland. The snow salting the mountain tops. The sunset was magnificent. Disneyland was delightful because the hotel has a pool and one kid turned up…
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Back on the road – To Disney (sigh)
I look at that title – ‘back in the road’ and wonder how often I am going to be writing that over the next few months. But first: YES we are back on the road in a few hours – driving to DisneyWorld in Anaheim, CA. And Yes. This is probably the least sustainable location…
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