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Requiem for a Sycamore
Requiem for a Sycamore (Song of the Earth — Part 2) We are under attack. First went the buffer trees to the west between our house and the farm behind, culled like a herd of buffalo in Yellowstone, one minute … Continue reading
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Tagged American Home Builders Association, architecture, balance, blog, buffer trees, builder, carbon, designer, development, I Speak for the Trees, over-development, photosynthesis, requiem, Requiem for a Sycamore, Song of the earth, storing carbon, stormwater, strip malls, Sycamore, Trees, writing
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Canto Della Terra
Canto Della Terra (Song of the Earth) First came the men with the trucks, V8 engines and tires so big you needed a stepladder to get into the cab, walking around like they belonged here. From our perch on the … Continue reading
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Tagged 4-wheeler, Andrea Bocelli, blog, blogging, Canto Della Terra, clear-cutting, cross country skiing, development, dogs, Dr. Suess, farming, I Speak for the Trees, logging, over-development, privacy, Sarah Brightman, Song of the earth, The Lorax, Trees, writing
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Just Be Nice — #WATWB
Just Be Nice A few weeks ago, I found this copy of Philadelphia Magazine in the lunch room at work, left, thankfully, by a fellow magazine recycler who’d obviously enjoyed the issue and wanted to share — a nice guy … Continue reading
A Wrinkle in Time
For my bloggy friend, K. L. Allendoerfer, at A Thousand Finds, neuroscientist, violinist, educator and geocacher extraordinaire, who knows the power of reading and science, and credits L’Engle for sparking her interest in both! A Wrinkle in Time If I … Continue reading
Creating Characters That Pop!
Creating Characters That POP! Have you noticed just how many of the articles circling the blogosphere involve a list? Every day, dozens of headlines promise to turn your life around in minutes if you just know how to count. Ten … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, creating characters that Pop!, emotional integrity, Fascination, Understanding, writers, writing, writing tips
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Nick Rippington Leads the Way By Hook or By Facebook
Nick Rippington Leads the Way By Hook Or By Facebook We’re back again with another installment for Mystery Thriller Week, (2/12-2/22) this time with a guest post from U.K. author Nick Rippington who wrote the gangland thriller, Crossing the Whitewash. I’m … Continue reading
Skin of Tattoos
Skin of Tattoos Welcome to the third installment of author interviews in anticipation of Mystery Thriller Week, 2/12/17 – 2/22/17. This week’s feature is Christina Hoag, writer and former journalist whose own life reads like … Continue reading
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Tagged #canwritingsavetheworld, #MTW, blog, Christina Hoag, ex pat, Girl on the Brink, Mystery Thriller Week, novelist, Skin of Tattoos, writer
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New Year, New Year
[all photos by p.j.lazos] Okay, so it’s almost February, but it’s still a new year and never too late to make a few resolutions. Perhaps this post by my sis, Stacey Lazos will help you figure out what that looks like. … Continue reading
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Tagged biggest fan, blog, blogging, Joy, New Year, New Year's Resolution, New You, samskaras, start strong, yoga, yoga practice
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Happy New Year IWSG!
Happy New Year IWSG! Okay, New Year, new deadlines to miss, like yesterday’s #IWSG post. Well, I’m here now so NBD, eh? So this happened: I’m on the train, my first day back to work, feeling the love of a … Continue reading
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