Tag: Nature
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Spring – Pansies, a flower with a face!
Every year, I’m amused when I see pansies in the garden center. I feel like there are all these different colored faced looking at me. It’s most amusing. I always buy impatiens, so I don’t know much about the pansies. I didn’t realize they are edible flowers. So that’s the flower I’ve seen on salads…
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Writing – A bonsai tree beckons…
Writers are always asked where they come up with their story ideas. As if a writer/author has an inside track to a magical place where they secretly go when no one is looking. These people want the golden key to this magical place, so they can be creative too! In life, I do feel that…
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Thailand / Japan – Rice paddy art!
I recently read this Reuters article, “Thai rice farmer makes art with plantings that depict cats.” Incredible, mixing art with technology in rice paddy fields. If you click on the Reuters link, you’ll see a video that describes how this art was accomplished. Farmer Tanyapong Jaikham explains how he uses GPS coordinates to plant seedlings…
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A dream about Reindeer…
Lately, different animals have been coming in my life. First the donkey, then the ram, the cassowary and now the reindeer. For the reindeer, I have to be honest. I’ve been watching some Christmas movies, so that might be why the reindeer is in my subconscious. Yet, isn’t there a saying that if you see…
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Last week donkeys, this week RAMS…
Last week, I shared with you the cute story of the breakfast donkey. This week, it’s a Ram. I’ve always been fascinated by sheep. I find them majestic standing high on the mountain. I came across this Ram puzzle this weekend. It spoke to me. That’s an impressive box cover. What’s interesting is that the…
