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Not Forgetting
Not Forgetting
Friends, Nature, TravelcynthiaMay 20, 2013Utah, friends, fear, Kolobs, wisdomComment
Checking in, checking out
Checking in, checking out
Ranch Life, Memoir, TravelcynthiaMay 18, 2013photos, Utah, travel, relaxing, cactus, lemons Comment
Last Sunday, A Farewell
Last Sunday, A Farewell
Ranch LifecynthiaMay 18, 2013photos, paddle-out, surfing, farewell, memories, saying good-bye Comment
Saturday's Poem: In the Heat of Late Afternoon
Saturday's Poem: In the Heat of Late Afternoon
PoetrycynthiaMay 18, 2013poetry, Gary Young, storm, heat, begin againComment
This Old House
This Old House
Friends, Memoir, Small PleasurescynthiaMay 7, 2013Donna Hewitt, friends Comments
The Other World In This World
The Other World In This World
MemoircynthiaApril 27, 2013gratitude, wonder, whales, canyon wren, Paul Eluard, blossoms, blessings Comment
Saturday's Poem: The Hero's Journey
Saturday's Poem: The Hero's Journey
PoetrycynthiaApril 27, 2013poetry, Hero's Jounrey, Tony Hoagland, secondary charactersComment
The Cathedral of the Bees
The Cathedral of the Bees
Memoir, Ranch LifecynthiaApril 20, 2013pollinators, bees, orchard, macadamia trees, my mother, elderly parents, Boston, solace, hikes, Gaviota, social media, Boston Marathon, wisdom, being human, nature Comments
White Pants, Perchance?
White Pants, Perchance?
Friends, MemoircynthiaApril 19, 2013memoir, fashion, clothes, Cornelia, closet cleanup, Long Island, nostalgia Comments
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Lines and reflections Fog at play. A hike with friends...foolproof remedy for the blues. We’re fortified now. A storied old house: “Outdoors the wind./Indoors the locked heart and the lost key.” (Louis Macniece) We ran into a skeleton, a miniature mule, and Milly today. I’m obsessed. Can you blame me?! Looking out towards Gaviota Peak the fog considers a comeback Ranch roads on this late summer morning... red vein veterinary lesson best kind of welcome Well, THIS was unexpected. And this is how we are getting to know the infinitely fascinating and oh-so-faraway Felix...sigh. When a friend calls to me from the road And slows his horse to a meaning walk, I don't stand still and look around On all the hills I haven't hoed, And shout from where I am, What is it? No, not as there is a time to talk. I thrust my hoe in th In a dark time the eye begins to see (Roethke) a walk adorned by swirls of fog The shy return of clouds.
“Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”
— Mary Oliver
 

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