What the hedgerows had to say

Last evening, although it was getting late, there was good sky so the woofies and I went out for a walk. Our land is surrounded by pastures to the south, mixed Douglas fir forests to the north, east, west and everywhere in between is the smell of...

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Paying some attention to what I take for granted

Lie Down Lie down with your belly to the ground, like an old dog in the sun.  Smell the greenness of the cloverleaf, feel the damp earth through your clothes, let an ant wander the uncharted territory of your skin.  Lie down with your...

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Kicking back

Been laying low ... one moment at a time as they say while my wonky tooth figured out what was gonna happen next. I suppose one advantage to having a root canal during tulip season is that driving to and fro across the Skagit valley is nothing short...

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Recipe for continuing with great abandon

~ from 'Unveiled' portfolio, by Barbara Parmet ~ ~ 'Different Way' by Przemslaw Stradczuk ~ ~ 'esto nunca' by Brandon Gomez ~ ~ 'barefoot Kristine' by Sus Idus ~ ~ untitled, by Rodney Smith ~ ~ Alan Stokes in '21...

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