BELIEVE My mom gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, she believed in me. “The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.” from Mulan, a Walt Disney production. Lately my confidence… Read more
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unlatch the shutters
Amphithrite Point Lighthouse, Ucluelet, B.C. Canada If You Get There Before I Do Air out the linens, unlatch the shutters on the eastern side, and maybe find that deck of Bicycle cards lost near the sofa. Or maybe walk around… Read more
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living under the same sky
Konrad Adenauer wrote, “We all live under the same sky, but we don’t all have the same horizon.” same sky; different horizon My Flickr page since 2004
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sunlight slipping over the leaves
“Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” – Buddha My Flickr page since 2004
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wabi sabi
“If you focus on what you left behind, you will never see what lies ahead.” — Gusteau, Ratatouille My Flickr page since 2004
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the light is calling
“May Light always surround you; Hope kindle and rebound you. May your Hurts turn to Healing; Your Heart embrace Feeling. May Wounds become Wisdom; Every Kindness a Prism. May Laughter infect you; Your Passion resurrect you. May Goodness inspire your… Read more
Books Diane Recommends, General
Things of beauty and inspiration
As the years chalk up and the shadows behind me lengthen, I’m more aware of the loveliness of simple things: conversation and a meal with friends, walking in the woods, sunrises & sunsets, reading a good book. Simple things like beauty… Read more