Category Archive: celebrations

22 Jan

144 – Everyday heroes

144 – Everyday heroes

My sister, Diana, and I were deep in conversation when one of her son’s, Mario, walked into the room. As an aside Diana has five …

 
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16 Jan

138 – Strangers No More

138 – Strangers No More

Seven days ago we arrived strangers. After being challenged, photographing only each other and a lot of critiquing … something happened. We discovered new perspectives of each …

 
By Marica
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13 Jan

135 – Making dreams come true

135 – Making dreams come true

“Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion,” philosopher G. W. F. Hegel once said. Passion is not always fun. Like anything worthwhile, …

 
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05 Jan

127 – Bringing balance back into your life

127 – Bringing balance back into your life

If you want to reach a state of bliss, then go beyond your ego and the internal dialogue. Make a decision to relinquish the need …

 
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04 Jan

126 – Keep your eyes on the prize

126 – Keep your eyes on the prize

It’s that time of year – the working class are in the process of heading back to the grindstone. Huzzah! Well, at least you’ve got …

 
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03 Jan

125 – It’s not raining on here

125 – It’s not raining on here

Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent, …

 
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01 Jan

123 – New dawn, new day, new year, new decade

123 – New dawn, new day, new year, new decade

I woke this morning with the words of a song in my head … It’s a new dawn It’s a new day It’s a new life For me And I’m …

 
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01 Jan

123 – Once in a blue moon

123 – Once in a blue moon

At about 2:00 this morning I’m loping around the garden lining up shots of the blue moon. What a great way to start off the …

 
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31 Dec

122 – Endings and beginnings

122 – Endings and beginnings

Now let us welcome the New Year, Full of things that have never been. – Rainer Maria Rilke Making gnocchi was a great thing to do on the …

 
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31 Dec

122 – The kids are alright…

122 – The kids are alright…

New year’s eve. The kids are out playing with sparklers and glo-tubes and at being adults and at being kids and all at once and …

 
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