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Always chasing rainbows

 Last night it was raining as my film studies class ended, but while I was in my office putting away my gear, I suddenly became aware of the sky brightening.  Being a parent has conditioned me ALWAYS to look for a rainbow … Continue reading

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My little chickadees

A pair of chickadees has taken up residence in a knothole in the magnolia tree just outside our kitchen window.  That hole in the tree didn’t always exist.  It was just a burled scar where a tree branch had been … Continue reading

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Room with an “itsy-bitsy” view

A spider began spinning its webs outside my office window a couple weeks ago.  Although the wind regularly rips the delicate spiral patterns to shreds, new orbs appear in their place within days.  (Click on the photo for a closer look at … Continue reading

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Dripping phone lines

The rain had just ended when I let the dogs out earlier this morning and noticed these sparkling water drops beaded along the phone lines above our fence.  Such a pretty counterpoint to overcast sky!

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Up a Chimney Down

What can go up a chimney down, but not down a chimney up?   Answer: an umbrella. The first joke I ever “got” was this riddle, told to me by the father of my neighbor and best friend, Karen.  I was … Continue reading

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