Author Archives: Julie-Ann Baumer

I Have Considered That

Posted on April 21, 2019

The other day, I found a beautiful decorative “tablet” someone had given me many years ago.  What is a beautiful decorative tablet?  I don’t know.  I couldn’t think of any other way to describe it. It’s approximately 7 by 10 … Continue reading →

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A Palm Sunday Rumination

Posted on April 14, 2019

I first thought of calling today’s post “Symbols of Strength” because I’ve been reading about the D-Day Invasion, or Operation Overlord.  I would like to better understand the logistical details of this giant military operation.  How did it go from … Continue reading →

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The Rusty Lantern

Posted on March 31, 2019

I have a few regular blog readers.  Some are old and true friends from before the internet.  Some are good friends accumulated over time and living.  Some I’ve never met in the material world.  I don’t know how this latter … Continue reading →

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Go In Peace

Posted on March 17, 2019

In 2012, I wrote a blog post about St. Patrick’s Day. You can read it here. I don’t think I would change anything about this post today except to add that the band Thin Lizzy was among the small list … Continue reading →

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Girl, Shovel Your Driveway

Posted on March 10, 2019

My cousin Margaret is skiing in New Mexico next week.  Doesn’t that sound glamorous?  She told me about it today and I’ll admit, I was a little envious.  Not because I ski or would like to ski, but because large … Continue reading →

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In the Rear-view Mirror

Posted on March 2, 2019

A few days ago, I bolted onto Route 196 in my Jeep, seizing an opportunity between speeding cars.  I’ve blogged about this busy road before and readers will be happy to know a true crosswalk was installed near the new … Continue reading →

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Moxie is the Medium

Posted on February 16, 2019

Last Sunday I went to Bitterly Beach.  How is it that I have been back home in Maine for over five years now and it’s been almost two years since I last went to Reid State Park?  No, that cannot … Continue reading →

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