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Posted: 2025 Apr 04
Poetry of the Week
The Rhodora
- Ralph Waldo EmersonRhodora! if the sages ask thee why
This charm is wasted on the earth and sky,
Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing,
Then Beauty is its own excuse for being:
Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose!
I never thought to ask, I never knew:
But, in my simple ignorance, suppose
The self-same Power that brought me there brought you.Posted: 2025 Apr 04
Category Archives: Through My Eyes
Rocky Mountain High
I’m not sure what part of Colorado John Denver had in mind, although I expect it was, well, a more mountainous part than I’m in. But the clear, crisp air and the blue blue sky made a short walk … Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Fauna, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Mountains, Other Plants, Skies, Trees
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Optical Mystery: Take 2
The things I don’t know. Continue reading
Wonders Brought to Life
It’s good to be in the moment. And to be outside it. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Built Stuff, Thinking Broadly, Through History
Tagged Attitudes, Buildings, Technology
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The World This Week
Sometimes, there are no words. Continue reading
Dentists, Cranes, and Optics
It’s good to have some sweet mysteries in life, no? Continue reading
Seemingly, Eventually
A trip to the West End. No, not that one. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Flora
Tagged Fences, Flowers, Reflections
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Cheese-slice Face #2
Buddy! Good to see you. Continue reading
A Farewell to Loons
Another day well wasted. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Fauna
Tagged Birds, Insects
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Baseball with Benefits
A big bang to the end of the local baseball season. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Miscellany, Sports
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