I sat down to write about overcoming obstacles and what constitutes an obstacle. It was a struggle trying to find the right words. The rocks in the river of life come in so many forms, some are internal others external. I consulted Webster’s for synonyms, and nothing felt right. This morning, I realized I was … Continue reading Obstacle practice #199
Author: Septuagenarian
Obstacle practice #198
I sat down to write about overcoming obstacles and what constitutes an obstacle. It was a struggle trying to find the right words. The rocks in the river of life come in so many forms, some are internal others external. I consulted Webster’s for synonyms, and nothing felt right. This morning, I realized I was … Continue reading Obstacle practice #198
Obstacle practice #197
I sat down to write about overcoming obstacles and what constitutes an obstacle. It was a struggle trying to find the right words. The rocks in the river of life come in so many forms, some are internal others external. I consulted Webster’s for synonyms, and nothing felt right. This morning, I realized I was … Continue reading Obstacle practice #197
Obstacle practice #196
I sat down to write about overcoming obstacles and what constitutes an obstacle. It was a struggle trying to find the right words. The rocks in the river of life come in so many forms, some are internal others external. I consulted Webster’s for synonyms, and nothing felt right. This morning, I realized I was … Continue reading Obstacle practice #196
Daily Heat #195
It’s a challenge to find beauty in air crowded with wildfire smoke and the thermostat dancing between 90 and 100+ degrees. Yet beauty is there. I simply need to wipe off the sweat and look. Mother nature never disappoints. Reading a book, after working outdoors, with a cat napping beside me is a survival reward. … Continue reading Daily Heat #195
Daily Heat #194
It’s a challenge to find beauty in air crowded with wildfire smoke and the thermostat dancing between 90 and 100+ degrees. Yet beauty is there. I simply need to wipe off the sweat and look. Mother nature never disappoints. When I studied Japanese art, I was fascinated to learn of how distance creates layers of … Continue reading Daily Heat #194
Daily Heat #193
It’s a challenge to find beauty in air crowded with wildfire smoke and the thermostat dancing between 90 and 100+ degrees. Yet beauty is there. I simply need to wipe off the sweat and look. Mother nature never disappoints. Alphalfa blooms wear a necklace of chicory beside a dusty road.
Daily Heat #192
It’s a challenge to find beauty in air crowded with wildfire smoke and the thermostat dancing between 90 and 100+ degrees. Yet beauty is there. I simply need to wipe off the sweat and look. Mother nature never disappoints. A tragedy. When I found these eggs in the grass at the barn, I knew one … Continue reading Daily Heat #192
Daily Heat #191
It’s a challenge to find beauty in air crowded with wildfire smoke and the thermostat dancing between 90 and 100+ degrees. Yet beauty is there. I simply need to wipe off the sweat and look. Mother nature never disappoints. When a friend gifts me with some dark tomatoes from her garden, I can't just eat … Continue reading Daily Heat #191
Daily Heat #190
It’s a challenge to find beauty in air crowded with wildfire smoke and the thermostat dancing between 90 and 100+ degrees. Yet beauty is there. I simply need to wipe off the sweat and look. Mother nature never disappoints. Low moist clouds are rare in our climate. It's enough to make me stop and grab … Continue reading Daily Heat #190
