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What is Success? To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived; this is to have succeeded.
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Almost the end of November
Did you wonder where I was? Yup, November brings NaNoWriMo. I knew there were some days at the beginning of the month that no writing or at least little writing would be possible – a wedding and some other things … Continue reading
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NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day Sixteen
Ginny and I had a chat this morning, before I fed them all and went out to paint. Morning Chat With Cat Don’t worry. I love you. It’s OK. Someday, we’ll both be old. But today is not that day.
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NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day Fourteen
Black cat slithering through the field sinuous around each clump and weed, a void against the grey-tan grasses abandoned by winter. Above, sky showing ribs. Below, all paths and trace concealed, obliterated.
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NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day Seven
Scooping up Ginny, kitten-cat, she allows me to cradle her and then place her baby-like on chest and shoulder. She’s not a very huggy cat but this she suffers daily especially if near a door or window when my height … Continue reading
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