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To love a painting is to feel that this presence is… not an object but a voice. ~ Andre Malraux ~ Summer in Ogunquit by Bernard Karfiol Yes, the awning does appear, in the painting, as it does in the photograph, and yes the women are a bit off centered, which put...
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New York World’s Fair 1939 I love this set of post cards! They are an absolutely perfect time capsule, of an event I would have loved to experience. The cards are official licensed, they are linen with vibrant colors and design, they have post marks, which can be read, for example, the...
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A Thank You to Kate Kate has her own collection of letters from Mother; as a way of extending my Happy Birthday Wishes to Kate, today, I share this note with her and you. It was in an envelope along with several emails sent to Mother from Pastor Jonathan Eric Mudenyo, in Kenya,...
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A Kind Deed “You can’t see the forest for the trees.” I woke up to a kitchen perfumed by a perfect lilac, it was given to me by my neighbors, after having shared a delightful dinner; I was told repeatedly, to please pick as many flowers as I liked. I am not sure from...
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Why Don’t We Care? My question is real, and I need an answer, I do not understand why is it that we do not care; yet pretend that we do? Are we really just looking for another bumper sticker, to attach to our car; one that will cause the person, sitting next...
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You Can Help End Female Genital Mutilation “The World Health Organization defines Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as “the partial or total removal of the female external genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.” In some cultures, FGM is believed to preserve the virginity of girls and keep...
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“I have been selected to fill an important office for a brief period, and am now, in your eyes, invested with an influence which will soon pass away; but should my administration prove to be a very wicked one, or what is more probable, a very foolish one, if you, the people, are...
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Sitting By My Bedside “One sure window into a person’s soul is his reading list.” ~ Mary B. W. Tabor ~ What are you reading? Are you looking for your next great read? Here is a look at what is sitting by my bedside, and which I am pleased to recommend....
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To love a painting is to feel that this presence is… not an object but a voice. ~ Andre Malraux ~ Copy of Two Youths by Unknown Artist I always take note of people with their sketch pads, hard at work in museums; on this day, I had seen several easels, in the...
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Spring Has Come to Maine I do not remember how this little green creamer came into my life; only that it has lived in the garage for at least the last year. There is a chip, on its spout, and therefore, though I love its color, shape, and texture, it has not...
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