Category Archives: life around us

The Day of the Eclipse

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

So glad I took today off! Started out by mailing my August Poetry Postcard cards at the Nassau Post Office, each bearing one of the cool eclipse stamps. Hope they all arrive safe and sound. A little breakfast, picked up … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Excitement

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

There I was, writing a too-long poem for August Poetry Postcard and… a bat appears. Let me just say, I moved pretty darn fast. Locked myself in the bathroom while I tried to figure out what to do, having no … Continue reading →

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Someday

Posted on August 15, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

Someday, my friends, I will apologize for having filled my social media with scary news stories, abominations of the current world and calls to action, but today is not that day.

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Words from Tolkien

Posted on August 13, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

Where will wants not, a way opens. — J.R.R. Tolkien and this perenniel beacon: It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years … Continue reading →

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A Trio of Mid-June Flowers

Posted on June 11, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

There’s a trio of photos waiting for you in this flickr album

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