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Things Are Not Always Clear At The Time
A year ago a friend and I arrived at Dublin Airport in Ireland and looked to meet up with our driver Ted, our navigator for the next 10 days, as we visited previously selected sites courtesy of the Irish Tour Company that we worked with. Since we were both independent travelers and had different interests…
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New Beginnings
Dear Readers: I left you here in the conservatory at the Denver Botanic Garden when I posted a blog on July 31,2015. In that last blog I said: “Having recently experienced several non routine events in some areas of my life, I’d like to offer an insight.…
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We Are Not Alone In Our Transitions
March 2015 was an unusually full month and the events that touched my life and others that I’m in relationship with, all had this in common: major transition. After the event comes the good-bye of one way of living or being – usually involving grief, disorientation, wilderness wandering, re-orientation and a re-definition process of who…
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One Season Following Another
In the midst of major drought in our mile high city of Denver, it blesses me to know that tulips can “spring” up out of the driest of dry soil. As we begin our two day a week, water restrictions for outdoor watering , we learn to be intentional about identifying what we value…
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Waiting
I’m up late tonight or early,eagerly waiting for the outside temperature to drop by at least 40 degrees from its high of 94 earlier this afternoon. The windows are open … ahhh here comes the north wind blowing in the cooler air. It’s been a long…
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Take Me Back
Hello Dear Readers: After a two week hiatus or possibly three I’m back at it and delighted to be. I’ve had visits from friends; our almost 9 year old grand nephew flew in for a visit; and tomorrow our younger son returns to D.C. after a…
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Things Are Not Always What They Seem
Today’s image is a flower box in front of a brightly painted window of a Victorian style storefront in Crested Butte, Colorado. The collection of vibrant colors delight residents and visitors alike as they enjoy the summer days in mountain towns. But wait … this picture…
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Same Place Different Season
I’m delighted to say that my health is restored. After spending so much time indoors recently I was waiting for a sunny day during this snowiest of Februaries in Denver and when the partially sunny day arrived last Friday, I grabbed my camera and made my…