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Obvious/#SoCS
”Why not?” she insisted. “It’s still too cold.” he replied sleepily. “It’s just brisk. Besides, he’s coming and he’s never late.” ”Sometimes he brings friends. It’s too cold to be wet.” ”I don’t care. I like to gamble. Our days are numbered and I want to enjoy them! I’m ready! Besides, can’t let Peony…
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Don’t Kill the Fairies!
“Every time a child says it doesn’t believe in fairies, a fairy falls down dead,” said Peter Pan. Do you believe? Since the beautiful Samara showers began in early Spring, I have had faeries on my mind, invading my thoughts and stirring my soul. With childish glee and fancy flight They dot the sky to…
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The Understudy
Behind the curtain, beneath the lights and hidden safely out of sight she waits. Recites her lines with sheer perfection, the moves and words, her grand reflection of heart’s desire. Her role it seems fell short of dreams, though happy she tenaciously supports the cast. They who…
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The Ladies in Waiting/#poetry/#photography
(An ode to the Rhododendron at sunset) They gather in the shadows of the garden… their delicate petticoats rustling in the chilly gusts of early Spring. Their crimson hearts race with excitement as he slowly descends upon them. “See how his face shines!” Says Rhoda in a hushed whisper. “Oh I could die in such an…
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Random #1 Sometimes
Anyone who followed me at tropicalaffair.me knows I began running a series of posts that, coincidentally, came at random times whenever I happened to see and snap an odd photo of something unusual or just plain weird. In the Spirit of keeping things interesting here, I have decided to begin a new Random series. This…
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Running Late With Free 48
I guess that must mean it has been a good 48 hours! Plus. Well, it has. Although the weather has kept us tap dancing between sun/no sun and the occasional misting rain, we managed to get out for a few mini adventures. I didn’t want to leave the fun behind without sharing it with you,…
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What Do You Want to Believe?
One of this season’s most profound and thought provoking episodes of the X-Files calls attention to our ever increasing intrigue, dependence and worship of robotics, electronics and human-less encounters. Watch this clip of the episode; but when you can, catch the entire episode on youtube or the Fox channel app. While this is not a…
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Today/#photography
Will we dwell on tomorrow, trembling in fear and pain, or continue in the way of the Peaceful Warrior? There is no tomorrow for choices to be made. There is only today. My brave, lovely Jonquil tree made it through the snows, losing only a few blooms who came out to play too…
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Bubbles and Bees
I hope everyone has had a peaceful and love filled holiday. Ours certainly has been. The world outside is a buzzin’ with life now that the temps are rising and the rain has been falling; but this weekend was beautiful and mild, making for long outdoor intervals. For us, it is always the highlight of…
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I Found the Bright Spot!
And I thought I would share it with you. For #1linerWed
Dreaming Reality 
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