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  • First Day of April

    First Day of April

    “A gush of bird-song, a patter of dew A cloud, and a rainbow’s warning Suddenly sunshine and perfect blue An April day in the morning.” Harriet Prescott Spofford

  • Old Robinette Schoolhouse

    Old Robinette Schoolhouse

  • Contentment

    Contentment

    “They were content with each good day as it came, taking pleasure in every meal, and in every word and song.” J.R.R. Tolkien

  • February Beauty

    February Beauty

    On the wind in February Snowflakes float still, Half inclined to turn to rain, Nipping, dripping, chill. Christina Rossetti

  • American Heritage

    American Heritage

    “History is a ribbon, always unfurling. History is a journey. And as we continue our journey, we think of those who traveled before us. . . . [W]e see and hear again the echoes…

  • A Kiss Goodnight

    A Kiss Goodnight

    The frozen landscape of winter grips a sleepy world… fields craving the warmth of spring patiently await. A beauty is revealed… yet for only a moment. The winter sky unveils her radiance… embracing her…

  • Red Sky in Morning, Sailor’s Warning

    Red Sky in Morning, Sailor’s Warning

    In a final warning of the encroaching storm, she revealed her fiery red beauty for a moment… A message to all her creation, “Seek shelter and let old man winter have his day, but…

  • Winter Time

    Winter Time

    “Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” Edith Sitwell, “I…

  • Joy

    Joy

    And joy is everywhere; it is in the earth’s green covering of grass; in the blue serenity of the sky. Rabindranath Tagore And sometimes you can find joy from an airport parking lot… While…