Originally posted on Pix to Words:
The wind licks spray From endless breakers Entering the bay The clouds A battery of waves Roll across the sky I lose myself In the rumbling hiss Of wind and white water Taste the salty air On my lips Breathing deeply Let the ocean Wash over my feet Toes…
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Memories of a Young Mind
Originally posted on Marrow:
The memory often emerges from my mind as all good memories do – undefined, dreamy, and romantic. I recall moving through a canopy of lush greenery, along a sandy road enveloped by the outstretched arms of majestic oaks, full of moss so thick that the sunlight barely filtered through. Main drive…
Great grey owl
Originally posted on Hundredpics:
In Helsinki, yesterday.
The Devil’s Pulpit ~ Finnich Glen
Originally posted on Love Exploring Scotland:
You’ll be thinking what the devil have I been up to now. Don’t worry, I’m not in cahoots with the devil, just popped down for a visit and a wee drink of Irn Bru! The Devil’s Pulpit was a place I really wanted to visit this year. It’s a 100 feet…
Is Coconut Really Good for You?
We hear all the buzz about coconut and gluten- free diets, but are they really good for you? Coconut flour is a light tan color with a fine, airy consistency. After the oil and water are pressed out of the coconut, its dried white meat is ground into powdery flour. Since it’s made completely from…Read more »
Bread – from bakery to consumer
Originally posted on Ferrell's Travel Blog:
From the time of my earliest tours I noticed that the tour members were surprised to see various goods carried on the head. In the Middle East it is common to see women carrying buckets of water on their head without even steadying them by hand. In the…
This squirrel I have dubbed Mittens. He is bigger than the other squirrels that frequent my backyard and his paws and inner coat are white. He’s smart too. He figured out how to get into the birdfeeders even with gadgets supposed to stop squirrels. The other squirrels couldn’t figure out how to get up there.…Read more »
Winter Solstice at Stonehenge
Originally posted on ellisnelson:
I’ve always hated my birthday. December 21 falls too close to Christmas for it ever to have been celebrated like a normal birthday. As a child I can remember (and remember vividly) the one and only birthday party where I had neighbor kids over. The rest of the time, birthdays were…
New Year, New Stew
BitterSweet Rubbing the sleep from our eyes as sunlight floods the room, still slightly subdued from last night’s festivities, we all wake to greet the new year: Welcome, 2018! Ripe with potential, the days ahead unfurl before us, bright and gleaming like gems, a treasure to discover along the way. Encouraged to seize this opportunity…Read more »
Happy New Year!
Christopher Martin Photography I wish you and yours a great 2018. I hope the snakes are short and the ladders are long. I created this image after the fireworks display in my small community (which was great!). The full moon made the whole winter landscape gleam. The lights from the skating rink to the right…Read more »