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Guess.What.Day.It.Is?

Notes: Photo: Ho Lai Yin Bianca, Australia via Greekcircuit.com. (Thank you Darlene Jones) Background on Caleb/Wednesday/Hump Day Posts and Geico’s original commercial: Let’s Hit it Again

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Guess.What.Day.It.Is?

Notes: Background on Caleb/Wednesday/Hump Day Posts and Geico’s original commercial: Let’s Hit it Again Source: Mennyfox55

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Lightly child, lightly.

Then you sit in silence long enough, you learn that silence has a motion. It glides over you without shape or form, exactly like water. Its color is silver. And silence has a sound you hear only after...

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Francoise Nielly

My Modern Met, Vibrant Palette Knife Portraits Radiate Raw Emotions: With bold strokes and vibrant colors, each of Francoise Nielly’s paintings exude raw emotion. Dabbling in a variety of mediums...

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And, Autumn. And, Saturday Mornings. WORD.

[…] Rumi said, There is no proof of the soul. But isn’t the return of spring and how it springs up in our hearts a pretty good hint? […] ~ Mary Oliver, Whistling Swans. Felicity: Poems Find full poem...

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Judgment Day

Six photographers. 1 man. Each photographer is asked to photograph “Michael”. Each photographer is shared a unique perspective on Michael. One is told that Michael is a self-made millionaire. Another,...

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T.G.I.F.: It’s been a long week

      “Photographer Olive Santaoloria captures crystal clear underwater portraits. With a limited color range, Santaoloria creates imagery that features subjects frozen in various movements and poses....

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Guess.What.Day.It.Is?

Notes: Source: wsj.com – Indian camel traders arrive with their herd for the annual cattle fair in Pushkar, western Rajasthan state, India.  (Deepak Sharma) Background on Caleb/Wednesday/Hump Day...

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Guess.What.Day.It.Is?

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Lightly child, lightly.

It Troubles me that time should make things sweeter, that Instead of learning to perceive things as they are I’ve Learned to lose them, or to see them as they disappear Into the insubstantial future....

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Lightly child, lightly.

Grief is an amputation, but hope is incurable haemophilia: you bleed and bleed and bleed. ~ David Mitchell, Slade House Notes: Photo: via Mennyfox55. Quotes: Quotes From Books Prior “Lightly child,...

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Lightly child, lightly.

People always said Ove and Ove’s wife were like night and day. Ove realized full well, of course, that he was the night. It didn’t matter to him. On the other hand it always amused his wife when...

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Lightly child, lightly.

Perhaps we are here in order to say: house, bridge, fountain, gate, pitcher, fruit-tree, window . . . To say them more intensely than the Things themselves ever dreamed of existing. – Rainer Maria...

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The virtue of hard things

Most people would think of John Irving as a gifted wordsmith. He is the author of best-selling novels celebrated for their Dickensian plots, including “The Cider House Rules” and “The World According...

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Privileged? Check

Lou Weiss, is a carpet salesman in Pittsburgh. These are excerpts from Privileged? Check Let me count the ways—without embarrassment: Somewhere along the way, privilege went from something to be...

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Monday Morning Wake-Up Call

The important things are learned in faces, in gestures, not in our locked tongues. The true things are too big or too small, or in any case always the wrong size to fit in the template called...

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Orlando. Pulse. I’m not seeing it either.

I’ll say God seems to have a kind of laid-back management style I’m not crazy about. I’m pretty much anti-death. God looks by all accounts to be pro-death. I’m not seeing how we can get together on...

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Sunday Morning

It could happen any time, tornado, earthquake, Armageddon. It could happen. Or sunshine, love, salvation. It could, you know. That’s why we wake and look out – no guarantees in this life. But some...

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Start Me Up

Notes: Mick Jagger Portrait by David Bailey (via Precious Things). Post title from The Rolling Stones’ “Start Me Up” – music video here. “If you start me up, if you start me up, I’ll never stop. You...

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the air finding every leaf and feather over forest and water

Next time what I’d do is look at the earth before saying anything. I’d stop just before going into a house and be an emperor for a minute and listen better to the wind or to the air being still. When...

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