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Posted on August 29, 2026August 30, 2026 by Septuagenarian in Being Human, Friendships, Nourishment

After 10 posts of Daily Smiles, I am curious. Have any of you smiled more lately? What was it that lightened your day? What moment caught one of your senses that resulted in a smile? Please add your voice with a word or phrase to the “Leave A Comment” box at the end of this … Continue reading Please LEAVE A COMMENT →

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Upon reflection #185

Posted on July 17, 2026July 9, 2026 by Septuagenarian in Being Human, Friendships, Life Lessons

I look at reflection in two ways. One, I find gazing at a reflection mirrored in quiet water to be a moment that is restful, tranquil, and peaceful for my spirit. The other way is in relationships. If someone is really annoying me, rather than judge, I’ve learned to take time, reflect and ask myself, … Continue reading Upon reflection #185 →

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Upon reflection #184

Posted on July 16, 2026July 9, 2026 by Septuagenarian in Being Human, Friendships, Life Lessons

I look at reflection in two ways. One, I find gazing at a reflection mirrored in quiet water to be a moment that is restful, tranquil, and peaceful for my spirit. The other way is in relationships. If someone is really annoying me, rather than judge, I’ve learned to take time, reflect and ask myself, … Continue reading Upon reflection #184 →

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Upon reflection #183

Posted on July 15, 2026July 9, 2026 by Septuagenarian in Being Human, Friendships, Life Lessons

I look at reflection in two ways. One, I find gazing at a reflection mirrored in quiet water to be a moment that is restful, tranquil, and peaceful for my spirit. The other way is in relationships. If someone is really annoying me, rather than judge, I’ve learned to take time, reflect and ask myself, … Continue reading Upon reflection #183 →

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Upon reflection #182

Posted on July 14, 2026July 9, 2026 by Septuagenarian in Being Human, Friendships, Life Lessons

I look at reflection in two ways. One, I find gazing at a reflection mirrored in quiet water to be a moment that is restful, tranquil, and peaceful for my spirit. A quiet river in Maine The other way is in relationships. If someone is really annoying me, rather than judge, I’ve learned to take … Continue reading Upon reflection #182 →

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Upon reflection #181

Posted on July 13, 2026July 9, 2026 by Septuagenarian in Being Human, Friendships, Life Lessons

I look at reflection in two ways. One, I find gazing at a reflection mirrored in quiet water to be a moment that is restful, tranquil, and peaceful for my spirit. The other way is in relationships. If someone is really annoying me, rather than judge, I’ve learned to take time, reflect and ask myself, … Continue reading Upon reflection #181 →

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Upon reflection #180

Posted on July 12, 2026July 9, 2026 by Septuagenarian in Being Human, Friendships, Life Lessons

I look at reflection in two ways. One, I find gazing at a reflection mirrored in quiet water to be a moment that is restful, tranquil, and peaceful for my spirit. The other way is in relationships. If someone is really annoying me, rather than judge, I’ve learned to take time, reflect and ask myself, … Continue reading Upon reflection #180 →

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Upon reflection #179

Posted on July 11, 2026July 11, 2026 by Septuagenarian in Being Human, Friendships, Life Lessons

I look at reflection in two ways. One, I find gazing at a reflection mirrored in quiet water to be a moment that is restful, tranquil, and peaceful for my spirit. The other way is in relationships.** If someone is really annoying me, rather than judge, I’ve learned to take time, reflect and ask myself, … Continue reading Upon reflection #179 →

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In Memory of Judy Scott

Posted on May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 by Septuagenarian in aging, Friendships, Life Lessons, Light, nature, Poem

Last December, those of us of a certain age celebrated our friend Judy's 85th birthday. On May 19th, she passed away, suddenly in the night. Attaining this many years and still riding our horses is a feat worthy of celebration. I am so glad we did. The next day, after learning of her death ……… … Continue reading In Memory of Judy Scott →

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Daily Bread #120

Posted on May 14, 2026May 3, 2026 by Septuagenarian in Friendships, nature, Nourishment

If you find yourself dispirited from the current state of world affairs, I hope these images will provide a bit of nourishment. Remember, the earth awaits your gaze. She welcomes your attention and appreciation. As tired aspens expire, they have already given birth to new saplings that circle the mother tree, either from the root … Continue reading Daily Bread #120 →

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