Great Blue Heron Since moving to the Florida Gulf Coast in June 2018, I’ve found real pleasure in admiring and photographing the local birds. At…
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Favorite Songs: 4th 1/4 of 2018 – #MusicMonday
Made some big decisions and changes in how I acquire and enjoy music. A little less than a year ago, I stopped purchasing CDs all…
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Favorite Songs from the 3rd 1/4 of 2018 – #MusicMonday
Another 3 months have come and gone. Here are a few of my favorite songs from the summer months: July, August and September. CD cover…
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The End of the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn
On Labor Day, I happened to come back into Crown Heights (Brooklyn), just as the West Indian Day Parade was winding down. While my friend…
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First Impressions From My Florida Garden
Leaving behind my thriving Colorado garden when moving to Florida 2 1/2 months ago was especially sad because it was in late spring, just at…
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Favorite Songs from the 2nd 1/4 of 2018 – #MusicMonday
It’s been a whirlwind 3 months – while moving from Colorado to Florida, going on two big road trips and wrapping my head and heart…
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Staten Island Ferry Ride (New York City) – #HappierPlace Video
New York City provides countless opportunities for quick escapes into nature. One of my favorites: the Staten Island Ferry ride between Manhattan and Staten Island.…
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Favorite Songs from the 1st 1/4 of 2018 – #MusicMonday
It took me a bit by surprise that almost all my favorite songs from the first quarter of 2018 have female vocals. Not sure if…
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Natur-Park Südgelände, Berlin (Germany) – #HappierPlace Video
Picking a favorite park in Berlin is a challenge because there are so many fantastic parks all over the city – and they all have…
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Happy Happiness Day!
Today (March 20th) is the International Day of Happiness, and I wish all of you an especially happy day! Since 2013, the United Nations has…
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