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Morning snow

View out the front window, 7 a.m. Snow is expected to continue throughout the day.

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Why are you here?

Big question, I know. Yesterday, Justine Musk posted a lovely post (poem?) titled “You are not here to play it safe.” You are here to name the lost animals . . . You are here to look behind you in … Continue reading

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Spring!

Our first croci of the year. Don’t they look cheerful?

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Ways to spend your Tuesday

(Or Wednesday, if you subscribe to the blog by e-mail.) I’m sitting here, waiting for proofreading to arrive. I do have two short stories and a cover letter I’m supposed to be working on, and I’ll get to them, I … Continue reading

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The latest challenge

No, not NaNoWriMo. One of the things I’ve learned through living in different areas of the United States is that most communities have things that they do that they simply assume everyone does because that’s the way it is around … Continue reading

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Long weekend

I’ve missed a few posts — Friday flash, my monthly post for the Merry-Go-Round Tour, my Monday gratitude post. I was off spending time with my family and relaxing, as one does on holiday weekends — or should, anyway. Today, … Continue reading

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Back in a flash?

I used to post flash once a week. There’s a group being organized that’ll post flash fiction on Fridays. (Not a new idea — Twitter has a #FlashFriday tag, and Chuck Wendig periodically does flash challenges on Fridays.) I’m trying … Continue reading

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I’d rather be gardening

Today’s a lovely day — high 60s, low 70s, sunny with no thunderstorm on the horizon yet. It’s rained almost every day for the past month, which means the plants are green, the weeds are blooming, and the ground is … Continue reading

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Spring is here

What do you mean, I’m a month early? Tell that to the 50+ degree temperatures (or the 60+ it’s supposed to be on Friday). I’m sitting here with the windows open, letting the fresh air in. And here are the … Continue reading

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Playing with color

So a few days ago, I ran across a link to Kuriositas — specifically, a post on selective color photography. I’m completely blanking on the artist who I’ve seen these by (Mom? A little help?), but I’ve always thought the … Continue reading

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