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Spring, hope, peace, walk…

March 6th, 2015 · No Comments · Quote of the Week

“Hope is like a road in the country; there wasn’t ever a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.”  Lin Yutang   Here in New England, we hope for spring’s arrival.  We know it will come, yet when new corners of the house leak because the ice dam won’t […]

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59, 58, 57, 56, 55 and a cold…

April 7th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, My Goals, retirement, time, Walking, Work

Somewhere these past five days flew. It might have been the spring finally arriving.  After a really cold, cold winter, the weather is slowing warming up, and I found myself enjoying the outdoors with lots of walking to town to run errands, see art, and just walk. It might have been the cold – in […]

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84 and the rhythm of time

March 11th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, College students, family, Musings, retirement, time, Work

Today I felt a little of the reality of the time I will have to manage when I am retired.  It’s been a hard start to my last semester; with unending snow storms, and school closings and all that effects in terms of supervising student teachers. But, this morning I completed the first round of […]

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Forsythia Bushes and Spring

April 14th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Children, family, Musings

  It’s a beautiful spring day here — after yesterday’s gloomy April showers.  There’s just a tiny bit of snow pack left between houses.  This morning’s smells make me think of the forsythia bush next to 20 New St where often when spring broke out my children could be found setting up house.  It also […]

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