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Hibiscus I love having fresh flowers in my house, preferably flowers which are fragrant and found in my yard. However, gardenias and roses are not always available, when all else fails, I can almost always count on finding at least a few hibiscus blooms for my table! While you may not...
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Spicy Chicken Salad and Mango Chutney I love foods which can be prepared ahead of time and be ready for later consumption. Chicken salad actually tastes better, after it has been prepared and given a couple of hours to absorb the combined flavors. I will make this salad, refrigerate, and have it available for...
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Not Quite In The Wild I am used to seeing wildlife on the back porch; in fact the day we moved into this house, we were greeted by a chorus of otters! However, today was the first time I saw a raccoon on the porch, making himself at home. He was quite large, in...
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To love a painting is to feel that this presence is… not an object but a voice. ~ Andre Malraux ~ Evening Tones by Oscar Bluemner Strolling through a museum, I often feel that I am at a reunion of sorts, looking for familiar friends, which I long to reconnect with, and hoping perhaps...
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Starbucks in Chinese? I would love to say that this was taken in China; but it was not. Though we have been making yearly trips to Washington D.C., for at least ten years, we had not explored China Town, until a few months ago. Home to the largest single-span Chinese arch, and the...
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Aung San Suu Kyi “I was informed today that my dear wife Suu has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize … It is my earnest hope and prayer that the Peace Prize will somehow lead to what she has always strived for – a process of dialogue aimed at achieving lasting peace in her...
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Where did you go? Where did you go? The person that I thought I knew, the one I understood, who understood me in return. The one with whom I could speak for endless hours, and touch through endless nights. The one who never hurried, and never tired. The one who desired only...
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IBM End-to-End Security for Smart Grids By Sadu Bajekal, Andy Bochman, Steve A. Dougherty,David K. Hemsath and Kate Scarcella Did you know that end-to-end security should be holistic? Follow the link below to learn more: http://public.dhe.ibm.com/common/ssi/ecm/en/tiw14041usen/TIW14041USEN.PDF
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Encyclopedia Britannica to Cease as We Know It I will be the first to admit my love for Wikipedia. Rarely, have I gone to look for something and not found it there, or found the information on its page inaccurate. I have even gone as far as giving Wikipedia its own icon on my...
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Marked by Carmen Tafolla M’ija. It is for those who would erase. Make your mark proud and open, Brave, beauty folded into its imperfection, Like a piece of turquoise marked. Never write with pencil, m’ija. Write with ink or mud, or berries grown in gardens never owned,...
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