Christ is Risen!
Friday Thoughts of Roses, Birds, and Peonies
It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside. Maud Hart Lovelace The first ro...
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I don't need the calendar to tell me that the end of August approaches. The patch of bright Rudbeckia under the birch tree is a sure s... -
"So where did your adventure take you, Bilbo?" "There and back again." J. R. R. Tolkien Our adventure was much shorter t... -
August - a month of contrast, of winding down, of full summer. Already the days are shortening. The sun glows with fierce intensity, but s...