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Pets in Black & White

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Maggie C

White snow on a black nose… Tuxedo cat… White dog in black shadows… White chin, black mood… Brown dog… Okay, so not everything in life is black and white. Cee’s black and white photo challenge: animals

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Blessed Three

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Maggie C

So maybe I’m an overachiever. Susie Lindau’s #Blessed Project, which is aimed at inspiring us to consider the blessings in our lives, will wrap up next week. And although I’ve already counted several blessings here and here, I felt compelled … Continue reading →

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Blessed Two

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Maggie C

Last Thursday I posted my contribution to Susie Lindau’s #Blessed Project, which is aimed at inspiring us to consider the blessings in our lives. I decided to give it a second go-around this week. So here it is, #Blessed, Part … Continue reading →

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Blessed One

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Maggie C

Susie from Susie Lindau’s Wild Ride blog has introduced a #Blessed Project on her website, aimed at encouraging us to “count our blessings,” so to speak. Her suggestion is as follows: “Sometime between now and December 18th take a break and … Continue reading →

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liquid magic

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Maggie C

which came first, the clouds dropping water upon the ground, or the ground water evaporating into clouds? did it start out as a fog, neither of the clouds nor of the ground? perhaps it began as ice… or frost… however … Continue reading →

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Under the Full Moon

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Maggie C

We all know that seemingly ordinary folks turn into werewolves during full moons, right? Well, they’re not the only ones to transform. Take my seemingly innocent dog Chules for example. He loves to go out and explore in the moonlight. … Continue reading →

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Here’s 2 October

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Maggie C

When you live in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, you can’t let a little rain stop you from getting out to enjoy the lushness of autumn. There’s just too much beauty to take in. The Daily Post weekly … Continue reading →

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Eight Things

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Maggie C

Eight things I wouldn’t want to be: I.  A big fish in a small pond.   II.  Just another brick in the wall.   III.  The lone fire hydrant in a dog park.   IV.  A sitting duck.   V.  … Continue reading →

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Dog’s Best Friend

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Maggie C

“Are you sure, brown dog? Bark if I see ANYTHING at all on the street, and twice as loud if I see NOTHING at all?” “Hmmm. Fruity, black currant, vanilla, buttery… I’d say cab-sauvignon aged in oak.” “I’d say cherry … Continue reading →

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World Oceans Day 2016

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Maggie C

I am reposting my thoughts from last year’s World Oceans Day. Now more than ever, our oceans are in need of protection. “How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is clearly Ocean.” ~ Arthur C. Clarke Expansive and … Continue reading →

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