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Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a source of beauty, joy, and strength, if faced with an open mind. Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.
— Henry MillerThe Cat Cam
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Day 23 NaPoWriMo 2022
I did a quick survey of conveyors of Indian food today – and drove, thinking to do take out, which meant I should have also done a search for nearby parks but when I got to this little place in … Continue reading
Posted in cats helpful cats, Do the Work, food, geeky stuff, gratitude, life on the web, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics
Tagged cats, food, GloPoWriMo, gratitude, indian food, NaPoWriMo, poetry
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NaPoWriMo Day Four
Mauve evening descends gently taking the day down below the dark world forgetting the day is quiet and softly still pink clouds overhead driving home tonight glad for the little pleasures given me today. Tomorrow I’ll rise in the newness … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, gardens and flowers, gratitude, haiku, life around us, NaPoWriMo, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged dothework, flowers, gratitude, haiku, NaPoWriMo, process, TakingTimetoLook
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Thanksgiving 2018
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Tagged gratitude, thanksgiving, veggies
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Perspective
Met a couple who had been forced out of Syria. They had lost everything, he wasn’t able to work in his field, but even though they wished their country could be righted they were grateful to be here. I said … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, life around us, Ripped from the headlines, taking time to look, work (dayjob)
Tagged gratitude, news, NOWALLNOBAN, perspective, RESIST, Syria
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Made It, Another Year
Had a pleasant dinner with Mom at the Olde English Pub in Albany and today I’m at work. It’s nice to reflect on the years past and think about times to come and to enjoy all the wishes coming towards … Continue reading
Posted in Administrivia, family and friends, gratitude
Tagged birthday, family, friends, gratitude
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