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Category Archives: Minimalist
Breaking Ground
The Farm daffodils are finally breaking ground. Spring’s a bit late this year. I’ll still take it.
The Blue Chair
It seemed like a good blog post idea at the time. I lost my “mojo” and now I’m not so excited about it.
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Tagged but..., Good investment, Lisbon High School, stood the test of time
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Start Somewhere
I’ve tried to “be positive,” not complaining about what was the longest winter I could remember. There’s still ice and snow everywhere, including on the garden I share with Uncle Bob and in my “surprise garden” on the corner of … Continue reading
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Tagged garden spots, it was a rough winter, making the best of things
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A Slip of a Gift
I was in the Biddeford-Saco area last Saturday and although I took some sad and ugly snaps with my camera, a big window-full geranium made me smile. The owner offered me the gift of a slip the next time I … Continue reading
Sunshine Par Avion
Last night, I heard a tapping noise. Maybe it was the baseboard? No, it was ice at the window. The ice turned to snow overnight and the first day of spring here in Maine is wet and wintery white. I … Continue reading
Yaris in the Snow
I know, Reggie, I know, the Yaris is popular in Europe. It was a perfectly lovely rental car, but it’s not for me. The Jeep is back.
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Tagged car troubles, even though these things don't matter, rental cars, riders on the storm
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On the Corner of Ash Street
On Ash Wednesday. Mardi Gras is over.
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Tagged Ash Wednesday, Lewiston, St. Peter & Paul
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Empty
I’m leaving tea towels aside today to celebrate the emptiness of my storage space. It took over a year to empty it completely. Surrounded by all my stuff again, it’s time to get back to thoughtful analysis of what is … Continue reading
This Spectral Season
More snow here in New England and even though the days are longer and the sun is stronger, I hear weary complaints. The monstrous piles of white stuff causes shovelers to see shapes and spectres. Remember, the sun rises and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ecclesiastes 1:5, Kay Dee, Tea Towel Thursday, the walking weary
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Monday on Thursday
Young ladies used to embroider tea towels for every day of the week and then put them in their “hope” chest. Somewhere, I have a “Tuesday.”
Julie-Ann Baumer 