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Biltmore Coleus
I was given this cutting & it’s been about two weeks of rooting in water. Today it had sufficient roots & I believe it will do well to grow on its own. I made a happy pot for her to…
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Holiday Transition
I live in two houses, but the one where I spend the most time is a small cottage in Jacksonville, FL, built in 1938. At some point, I’ll write more about it but know that in 1938 the closet &…
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Preacher’s Rock
This picture was taken from atop Preacher’s Rock in Dahlonega, Georgia. My son, Bryan, dabbles in photography & this was a moment where he was in the right spot at the right time to capture the beautiful colors of this…
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If Only I Could
My Mom passed away 25 years ago. She was only 68 & should not have died. One day I hope to be able to document the details, but after 25 years, I have still not been able to capture the…
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Little Buddy
Little Buddy was a feral cat living and surviving on the streets in Jacksonville, FL. His diet consisted of lizards and leftovers from trash cans; if he were lucky, neighbors with a heart for outdoor cats would occasionally put out…
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Social Etiquette
My younger friends are not interested in sending cards. They feel it’s not necessary; it’s a waste of time & a waste of paper resources. Their communication style is sending you greetings via Facebook or other electronic means. Call me…