Tag: Musings
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Nature’s Musings During The First Snowfall
Please explain to me again why we’re not spending the winter in Florida? I know why I’m out here, but why are you outside when you could be inside by the fire with a coffee and Baileys. Hey, how about coming out here and help brush off the snow. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let…
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Musings About ’80s Nostalgia
Vaguely recall receiving actual letters in the mail during the ’80s. I remember trying windsurfing in the ’80s, but never looking this cool. For my version, picture a small, waveless lake and the sail barely leaving the surface of the water. I never attempted this in any decade and if I had it would have…
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Hey, I Think It’s Time We Lose The Naughty and Nice List
He’s making a list and checking it twice Gonna find out who’s naughty and nice Santa Claus is comin’ to town Bruce Springsteen – Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town
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Mirror Mirror On The Lake, Is Michigan The Grayest State Of All?
Not always, but definitely this month!!
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Musings During A Cold Autumn Weekend
New scarf, no snow – Bummer!! I was in denial and trying to hold on to fall, until I almost fell on the icy deck. You know it’s cold outside, when the birds are even telling you to stay inside and read a book. I always love the first fire of the season!
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A Happy Pessimist Floating On The Clouds
A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn’t see the clouds at all – he’s walking on them. Leonard Louis Levinson On what was probably the last kayak ride of the year with a chance of snow expected this weekend, my…
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Nature’s Musings During Fall Colors
I know the weather is warmer than usual, but I thought it was an understood rule that the lake is ours after October! I’m just too precious for words! I’m starting my evening a little early in order to enjoy the fall colors! Hurry, we misjudged our migration plans and need to fly back to…
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An Autumn Week
In a blink of an eye while wandering through an autumn week, the holidays changed when pumpkins were quietly removed and magically my white chocolate mocha arrived in the new Starbucks holiday green cup as the local radio station started playing Christmas music. It seems the Chicago Cubs ending their 108 year World Series drought was not…
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Abstract Shades Of Autumn
The trees are raining leaves and quality time is being spent in the yard among the leaves with the leaf blower, rake and camera. Each year we try new ways to handle the endless leaves and this year I’m trying new ways to capture the autumn colors. Some days the ideas for shots fail completely,…
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Are You Pondering What I’m Pondering?
I’ve been pondering: Will Jack Reacher: Never Go Back be as good as the first Reacher movie? Is it time to forgive Ben Affleck for Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice and go see The Accountant? Why did I mock the tv remake of Lethal Weapon, when it has become a favorite new fall tv show…
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