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Word-Filled Wednesday
This past Spring we were surprised by snow in March, which is very unusual for us here in this part of Oregon. I took this photo from our lanai just as the sun was setting, the raindrops on the bare … Continue reading
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Word-Filled Wednesday
It happens every year. Along one of the main roads that I travel to town there is a storm drain at the bottom of a hill. During most of the year you’d never even know it was there. But when … Continue reading
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Word-Filled Wednesday
This week’s WFW takes a more somber theme than I’ve done before. Nolemana and I own a real estate appraisal business, and in addition to appraising homes in our area, we also do foreclosure reviews. As a result, we get … Continue reading
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Word-Filled Wednesday
Last year Nolemana and I made several trips to Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. We originally went to Ridgefield to do an appraisal, and then, to our delight, discovered the refuge. The scenery and wildlife took my breath away. We had … Continue reading
Word-Filled Wednesday
The other afternoon, shortly before the sun was going down, I went outside on our lanai just to enjoy the view and see if any of my tomatoes or beans were ripe. The sun was just beginning its final descent … Continue reading
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Word-Filled Wednesday
Last month when Nolemana and I went down to my mom’s for the memorial service, clean out da hale [hah-leh = house] and be with my ‘ohana, we went to the Farmers Market there in Los Gatos. The color of … Continue reading
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Word-Filled Wednesday
I see my life as being on a journey. I’m not so much about the destination as I am about the journey. I don’t want to ever just arrive; I think if I ever arrive I might be mahkediedead. Now … Continue reading
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Word-Filled Wednesday
Here is my offering for today. I took this photo of an old barn up near Lyle, Washington, when Nolemana and I took a drive up in that area. I love the look of the barn, and thought this scripture … Continue reading
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Word-Filled Wednesday
Amy over at The 100-Acre Woods has this neat thing she does every Wednesday. This is my first offering; I love the idea, and though my Photoshop Elements skills are only at the beginner stage, I hope to learn more … Continue reading
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