Category Archives: From the Quote Box

Sunday afternoon in Akaroa NZ

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

We left Christchurch, fortified with breakfast and a look at the Postcards from Antartica exhibit and started down the road to Akaroa. We stopped at Birdlings Flat after having had views of Lake Ellesmere. Quick stopat Little River (Gateway to … Continue reading →

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Life — from the quote box

Posted on September 23, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

Listen to life, and you will hear the voice of life crying, Be! — James Dillet Freeman

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From the Quote Box

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth. — Ramakrishna Continue reading →

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chasing clouds

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

The clouds today were big and puffy and fun. Here’s all the photos I took this morning on the way to work. And after a long day at work, and even though I should be writing a poem to send … Continue reading →

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Dealing with it. 

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

From this fine Brainpickings article, When Things Fall Apart: Tibetan Buddhist Nun and Teacher Pema Chödrön on Transformation Through Difficult Times To stay with that shakiness — to stay with a broken heart, with a rumbling stomach, with the feeling … Continue reading →

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