Tag: exploring
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June 12, 2008 06:03 PM EDT --
This wrote itself about two nights ago. I was trying to go to sleep, and it just kept playing in my head. It wouldn't let me rest until I got up and wrote it down on paper. Then, I drifted off into . . . more
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December 19, 2006 02:31 PM EST --
Living on the edge, which often means engaging in activities that may injure or kill you, is increasingly popular in our society. Currently two climbers are still missing on Mount Hood in Oregon . . . more
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September 15, 2007 09:09 PM EDT --
In August I started my thirty-ninth year of teaching. Over the years I have taught every grade except second. Twenty-six years ago I found my nitch in the teaching profession -kindergarten. . . . more
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October 06, 2008 07:03 PM EDT --
I don't usually do the daily quotes things. But I went to bartelby.com to look something up and this was their quote of the day and it just struck me. I am still thinking about what it means to . . . more
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May 18, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
Eschewing the marked trail that winds through my local park, this morning, I made my own path.
My boots dug into a moist blanket of leaves. I felt a certain excitement, leaving the . . . more
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July 07, 2007 08:01 PM EDT --
Do you remember your first love, the first time you saw a girl or guy that turned your head? How old were you? How did you feel? I think I was about age 12 when I . . . more
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May 07, 2008 02:49 PM EDT --
My husband needed the car this morning, so this gave me an opportunity to explore our local South Florida area a bit with my youngest son, while getting some exercise at the same time. We were greeted . . . more
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November 04, 2006 09:03 PM EST --
Here I sit, eating ice cream and inking out my ingenious idea. Why? Because it's an I-day. A couple of weeks ago, I had a hankering for honey ham and hot dogs. A couple of weeks from . . . more
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May 08, 2008 12:37 PM EDT --
When we lived in New Mexico, my husband and I used to take day trips with no where in particular to go. We would gas up and just drive until something of interest caught our eye.
One day, when we were . . . more
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June 25, 2006 09:43 PM EDT --
rarely do we play on the road-side of our house. we're always by the lake. of course! who wouldn't choose to be by water? still, lillie wants to ride her bike on the road sometimes. her bike is . . . more
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April 22, 2007 01:12 PM EDT --
I had a perfect day yesterday... couldn't have been any better.
One grandson had went to Detroit with his aunt to see the Diego Live production. So the other two wouldn't feel left out, we had . . . more
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May 02, 2007 07:45 AM EDT --
Te Papa Museum in Wellington is one of our favourite weekly haunts. We’ve been going at least once a week since Charlotte was born. In her early months she mostly slept and I enjoyed a chance to . . . more
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September 01, 2007 04:57 PM EDT --
© 2007 James A. Harris
I visited our local muncipal cemetery this morning and took 150 photos. I will be posting many of them here in several parts. The historic Thornrose Cemetery was opened in . . . more
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September 02, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
© 2007 James A. Harris
Here are some more photos from my visit to this great and historic cemetery in Staunton, VA. The focus of these photos is on some of the buildings and structures that adorn . . . more
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December 07, 2007 12:12 AM EST --
Today, a medical appointment for Deb took us to Little Rock. On the drive home we decided to take a break and explore a Wildlife Preserve that was just off the highway. It is a 2,000 acre area that is . . . more
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June 11, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
We creep down the old, broken stairs into the basement, dimly lit by one hanging bulb. It was always an adventure exploring the basements of the different places we lived. We moved around a lot in . . . more
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April 03, 2008 10:24 AM EDT --
Science takes us only so far
Religion takes us farther
Still we only see so much at once
The eternal is all around
The creator created the earth and heavens
And even the universe too
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April 16, 2007 07:51 AM EDT --
I am anxiously waiting in the eerie darkness of the predawn morning; the ancient treasures of the Angkorian era of Khmer Hindu and Buddhist temples will soon come to light as their grandeur . . . more
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May 07, 2007 09:54 AM EDT --
... hidden within ...
From the corner of her eye, she glimpsed a butterfly, then some more. Fluttering on the afternoon breeze they lead the way. Through crumbling walls and tangled . . . more
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September 19, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
Geocaching is an outdoor treasure hunting activity where participants use a handheld GPS receiver and provided coordinates to find "cache" containers at various locations anywhere in the world. . . . more
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