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~ origins of life where water, land, and sky meet pathways to beauty ~ ~ Anne gave us a wonderful LAPC challenge this week to share images of shorelines; anywhere that land meets water. Since I love the water and skylines along the water, this was an easy challenge to join. Sadly, I haven’t been…

We come out of turn three and I race to the inside, slipping in between car #51 and #9. I imagine the anger that the driver of car #51 must be spewing towards me. I expect that he’s raising his fist in fury at me. We’ve been trading spots all night, racing around the track…

Hello Everyone, Literary Revelations wishes you a happy new week. We are thrilled to feature an exceptional poem by Dawn Pisturino. BIO: Dawn Pisturino is a retired nurse in Arizona whose international publishing credits include poems, short stories, and articles. Her first poetry book, Ariel’s Song: Published Poems, 1987 – 2023, debuted with five-star reviews.…

De eerste van dit jaar op 1 september! Dagpauwoog – Peacock Butterfly

A Way to Blue at Ram Fortress in Serbia. July 2021. After two glorious days exploring the various delights of The River Danube in and around the town of Veliko Gradište, Sladja and I felt ready to head further out. This time our focus would be a pair of historic and somewhat isolated sites. Normally…

Share a story about the furthest you’ve ever traveled from home. I am not a world traveler, though I’d love to be. Banff, Canada is the farthest I’ve been from home. we spent a week there seeing the sights. It was exceedingly beautiful. I’d love to live there, in summer, though I’m sure I’d be…

A couple of months ago, I posted a recipe for baked pepper halves with cheese, a recipe I’ve since made a few times. As it often happens, I started to think about other flavors to use with these peppers; noticing sweet Italian sausages at the store, brought the following idea to mind. Italian sausages […]…

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she sits staring outrain pitter-patters down, cold and greydismal, dank and damp but inside she’s warmreading a tatty old bookand what’s wrong with that? the candle flickersbut there’s no ghosts here nowjust peace and happiness no misery here! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Image credit: Esra Korkmaz @ Unsplash For the visually challenged reader, this image shows an open book lying on a…

The Agency contacted me yesterday. “Yes?” I say. “Are you free?” Dispatch always sounds so disinterested. “Yes, I’m free.” I try not to sound annoyed. I am too good at my job. I’ve given up on dating. This frees me up for the Agency. “Room two.” Room two has a woman who looks frozen. I…

April Showers painted 2 works, one on the outside of the Painted House and one on the inside. This is the one on the outside. I fell for it in a heartbeat. Here she is in context with other art on the outside. I won’t be able to post all of the art individually, but…

It’s certainly been a long time since I last did a tag post. Tags and awards used to be crazy popular back in the day but all of a sudden they seemed to disappear. Recently, I was tagged by Kymber Hawke and was excited to share my answers for The Blog Tag. Thanks so much…

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Is it September already? Where have I been? Well, let’s just say 2024 has been a year of distractions. More distractions, apparently, than I’m capable of handling. Today, lemme tell you about The Big Distraction That Has Affected Everything. For most of this year I’ve been recovering from ankle replacement surgery. Or, rather, I’ve been…

Dear Letter V                                                                             Yep!  Still at sea   Mom,  I was seriously thinking of tearing this letter […]…

Length of stay: 1 dayVisited: May 2024 Colorado National Monument is located in southwestern Colorado and features stunning canyons, towering monoliths and other interesting rock formations. There’s a 37-kilometre (or 23-mile) scenic drive along the plateau rim of the canyon that provides access to numerous overlooks and hiking trails to enjoy the rugged scenery. We…

In Mexico, every day is taco day, and in the US they have Taco Tuesday, but in Sweden, Friday is the preferred day to enjoy a family taco night … click on title for more Taco … Friday?

Happy September! I welcome the new season upon us in a few weeks with wide open arms! This summer has been stressful, and much too hot for too many consecutive days. So, cooler temps, come our way! And on that note, Ms. Autumn has something to say… I am not bashful. In fact, I tell…

One day, I was talking to time. I wanted to know its existence. It replied that it was always there. I made your origin possible on this earth. So I am older. I am the oldest of all except the almighty. On my question about the changing time, it told me that time remained the…

Welcome to September! I’m delighted with the swing into autumn. Summer fun and chores are wrapping up, and I’m ready for the colorful, cooler weather. We haven’t lit the woodstove yet, but we’ve come close. I had a great month of reading with lots of variety, and I’m delighted to share my reviews. All of…

Santa Cruz de la Sierra is the ideal prelude to any trip to Bolivia with its rather low altitude, tropical savanna climate, and plenty of history, culture, and nature to explore within easy reach of Bolivia’s fastest growing city. Another upside: this secret gem is off the tourist path! 5 reasons why any trip to…

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What’s bugging you? Any favorite insects you like? Sunday Stills: Seven Creepy Crawly #Insects

Hey all, Happy Monday and Labor Day! I hope you’re having a relaxing one and enjoying whatever you have planned (or not planned) for today. Tomorrow I go back to work, and I’m not starting just one, but two, jobs 😆 When it rains, it pours. And I am ever-grateful. What I also am grateful…

Falling into September: Face Plant Falling into September

Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux – these beautiful cities grew up on the shores of the famous Lake Geneva. They are like a gem on a necklace, that tourists from all over the world admire. But what do they like the most? Everyone chooses something from the wide range of interesting history that nature has to offer…

(Photo by Kyle Bearden on Unsplash) I just discovered that my poem, “PTSD,” was published today on Literary Revelations Journal. Thank you so much, Gabriela Marie Milton, for publishing it! Please visit Literary Revelations Journal and show them your support. PTSD by Dawn Pisturino The feeling lingered that somehow, I had been touched by evil.…

If you are a caregiver, especially the primary caregiver, to someone who suffers from Alzheimer’s, I understand your journey. My husband showed symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease for 15 years. I know this turbulent voyage well. You are deeply exhausted from the 24/7 care and the repetition of questions and demands. You also are lonely. There…

Fox celebrates his daughter Evelyn’s 1st birthday in a heartfelt post, acknowledging her impact on his life. He shares two diverse songs that bear her name, reflecting her vibrant personality. The post includes links to the tracks, emphasizing the significance of the occasion. Celebrating Evelyn’s 1st Birthday with Special Songs

I love this theme and want to thank Anne from Slow Shutter Speed for choosing Shorelines and for being our host.  Anne is one of my friends and we have caught up a couple of times. The first time was in 2015 when I was in the USA and then again last year when she came…

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Mark Rosebury was found in possesion of hundreds of images of child abuse (Picture: Getty/MEN Media) A serving police officer has been jailed after he was found to be in possession of over 500 images of child sexual abuse. Devices seized from Mark Rosebury’s home in Bacup, Lancashire showed hundreds of indecent images of children.……

U.S. Postal Service delivery issues in Virginia have abated somewhat, but those planning to cast their ballots by mail will need to take precautions to ensure their votes are counted. Editorial: With election coming, USPS issues should give voters pause

Apart from the Sun, planets and moons, the solar system contains a large number of space rocks, fragments that are in most cases remnants of the formation of the inner… The post Six discoveries about Earth that we owe to meteorites and comets – 2024-09-05 22:13:03 – 2024-09-05 22:15:41 – 2024-09-05 22:16:54 – 2024-09-05 22:17:46……

The baby’s first word It’s not uncommon for children to pick up on expletives or swear words, especially if they hear them frequently in their environment. However, the first words that babies typically learn to speak are usually simple, everyday words related to their immediate experiences, such as “mama,” “dada,” “ball,” or “no.”  While some…

The baby’s first word It’s not uncommon for children to pick up on expletives or swear words, especially if they hear them frequently in their environment. However, the first words that babies typically learn to speak are usually simple, everyday words related to their immediate experiences, such as “mama,” “dada,” “ball,” or “no.”  While some…

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