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Spring and Summer Still Come

“Find the Spring 

in everything.” 

~ Dan Taylor

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Posted on June 14, 2025 by Gail 3 Comments

When the Time is Right

“Let a man walk ten miles steadily

on a hot summer’s day along a

dusty English road, and he will soon

discover why beer was invented.”

~ Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Posted on January 20, 2024December 16, 2023 by Gail 13 Comments

Beauty in Winter

“God is day and night,

winter and summer,

war and peace,

surfeit and hunger.”

~ Heraclitus

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Posted on December 21, 2022 by Gail 8 Comments

Autumn’s Second Spring

“Summer ends, and Autumn comes,

and he who would have it otherwise

would have high tide always and

a full moon every night.”

~ Hal Borland

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Posted on September 18, 2022 by Gail 38 Comments

Focus on the Journey

“Tears of joy are like

the summer rain drops

pierced by sunbeams.”

~ Hosea Ballou

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Posted on August 29, 2021 by Gail 3 Comments

Create a Memory

“Summer’s lease hath

all too short a date.”

~ William Shakespeare

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Posted on August 7, 2021 by Gail 10 Comments

Passion is Formed in Solitude

“We need society, and we need

solitude, also, as we need summer

and winter, day and night,

exercise and rest.”

~ Philip Gilbert Hamerton

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Posted on August 2, 2020 by Gail 22 Comments

Fall Into Chrysanthemums

“There is a time

in the last few days of Summer

when the ripeness of Autumn

fills the air.”

~ Rudolfo Anaya

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Posted on October 6, 2018 by Gail 12 Comments

The Bugs of Summer

“Even without seeing the crickets, 

grasshoppers, cicadas, and katydids, 

we hear them shrilling in this season 

and trust that they’re the tiny

living gargoyles entomologists claim.”

~ Diane Ackerman 

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Posted on July 26, 2015July 19, 2015 by Gail 9 Comments
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