Tag Archives: serendipity

CHASING RED TAILED HAWKS

Posted on December 15, 2020 by redcontroversy

With all the madness in the world right now a walk in nature keeps me grounded and feeling at peace. I have been chasing hawks all week… the lighting has been terrible, nature just has not cooperated with me but … Continue reading →

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SPIDER LESSONS IN MY GARDEN

Posted on September 26, 2016 by redcontroversy

I see a small spider approaching and I followed her to a tree. In that tree she starts to weave a web blocking the exit. The spider weaves her web so steadily that it fascinates me and soon I realize … Continue reading →

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I SAY LOVE, IT IS A FLOWER..

Posted on June 23, 2016 by redcontroversy

…and you its only seed…. Bette Midler copyright Es-tee Miller “Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day – like writing a poem or saying a prayer”… – Anne Morrow … Continue reading →

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I’M DIGGING IT

Posted on May 17, 2016 by redcontroversy

  More and more of us are adopting the attitude “Grow food not lawns” and I tried to keep that perspective in my new gardening space that I have been working on this week. Months without soil or plants had … Continue reading →

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SAILING ON VANCOUVER ISLAND

Posted on February 22, 2016 by redcontroversy

The Sailing Principles  come in handy not only in the mainstream of life but also when you have set your sail and you are on course. copyright Es-tee Miller “The winds of grace are always blowing;all we need to do … Continue reading →

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MY BACKYARD IS HUMMING

Posted on January 4, 2016 by redcontroversy

This unusually cold weather on Vancouver Island has my backyard full of hummingbirds. My three feeders are occupied all day long and the trees are full of these beautiful fluffed up tiny pine cones. That’s what they resemble as they … Continue reading →

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DIVINE NATURE

Posted on November 6, 2014 by redcontroversy

Each morning offers a new beginning and I’m constantly amazed at the gifts nature gives us. Sometimes we must stop to praise and thank her. I started the early morning in stormy weather and welcomed the sunshine and the swan … Continue reading →

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A FOND FAREWELL

Posted on October 31, 2014 by redcontroversy

Feeling like a spirit of the earth as I looked around my patio garden and felt real pride that I could turn such a small space into a beautiful personal oasis that gave me so much pleasure these past few … Continue reading →

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ECOTHERAPY

Posted on October 5, 2014 by redcontroversy

Have you ever headed out for a brisk walk when faced with a tough decision? It doesn’t take long before you begin noticing the birds singing or the wild roses growing by the road side … and you return home … Continue reading →

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TOUCHED BY A GRIZZLY BEAR

Posted on October 2, 2014 by redcontroversy

The fresh mountain air and ocean views offer any traveler a type of inner-peace often unknown amid the daily adventure of our everyday lives. But to walk in the path of another’s home — where wildlife and bears make the … Continue reading →

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