Tag: nature
group name: borders
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July 05, 2007 10:16 PM EDT --
A new subgenre of mathematical books seems to have evolved over the past few years, in which the author chooses some special number and describes its history and properties. Books have been written . . . more
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April 09, 2007 11:07 AM EDT --
EXCERPT:
"The world has made a massive continuing bet on oil and gas. To change direction will not be easy. Besides the sheer amount of capital that has been sunk into infrastructure, the thirty- . . . more
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August 14, 2007 06:45 AM EDT --
Book TwoBobby (The Not So Great Blue Heron)
The War Of The Mile Long Pier
Chapter 1 : Canada Geese Bobby was fishing for white bass for his tabby cat friend Calawdalonzo . . . more
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March 02, 2007 06:48 PM EST --
Spring is on the way. So will be the insects, and the nasty bit of damage they can do to our gardens. There is one, in particular, I wish to discuss.
The BORER. For those of you that . . . more
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May 25, 2007 08:17 AM EDT --
WHAT THE DAY BECOMES
Surrounded by miles and miles of nothing but miles.
Flat and smooth save for the dancing dust
While tumbleweeds skip by once in a while.
All at the mercy of the prairie’s . . . more
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March 30, 2007 11:19 AM EDT --
These are lyrics to the song Early Morning Hours by Shawn Phillips.... I think they kind of fit the theme I have been writing about today... : )
Early Morning Hours
In the early morning hours, . . . more
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August 31, 2007 01:55 AM EDT --
A couple of facts to begin this very real, very true story. I am a dog person. I grew up listening to the sounds of the seventies to which my favorite band, Fleetwood Mac, belonged. . . . more
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May 14, 2007 08:51 PM EDT --
I was digging in my backyard this weekend, trying to give a lilac bush a new start in another section of my yard. At about the two foot mark, I noticed some perfectly round holes in the dirt. It didn't . . . more
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March 19, 2007 12:03 PM EDT --
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December 20, 2007 06:13 AM EST --
Chapter 7.
Bobby suddenly launched his Great Blue body into the air, arched hiswings into swoop position, and dove down towards the two renegade geese whowere trying their crazed best to drown . . . more
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November 19, 2007 06:52 AM EST --
Chapter 5.
The King of the Cardinals sat high atop the Huron Light House, perusing his domain. “Awfully noisy” he muttered to himself, trying to appear as aloof as possible . . . more
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January 23, 2008 02:06 AM EST --
Last night I watched an ER episode which opened with a young neo-con standing at his father's emergency room bed and spewing insults toward an undocumented co-worker whom he erroneously blamed for . . . more
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December 14, 2007 02:38 PM EST --
This one is for the kids. Please share with them. (Words & Photos by Robert B.)
The Big Cats Song
© Robert C Burnham
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December 03, 2007 02:43 PM EST --
Do you believe in dreams.
That dreams can foretell your future, past, or pending issues?
Can dreams really be the forebearers of bad news, good news, or just simply resolve issues of day to day . . . more
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August 31, 2007 01:10 PM EDT --
The italicized portions of the following essay is taken from my book, Mothering Mother, April 1 release by Kunati Publishing. This how I handled stress—nature, beauty, color, food, warm baths and . . . more
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September 13, 2007 03:42 PM EDT --
After they learned I had just written a book about funerals and burials, folks would invariably ask me: How would I want to go? That was easy. "I'd want a green burial," I'd answer.
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September 13, 2007 06:25 AM EDT --
Chapter Two
Bobby took off after the Goose who had Bobby's friend Claws hanging on for dear life on it's back. The Goose was heading out into open water, gaining altitude, and Bobby . . . more
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May 25, 2007 08:52 AM EDT --
On his way home from work each day, my uncle passes a pet cemetery on the right and a cemetery for people on the left. He is always fasinated by the contrast between the two: The human cemetery . . . more
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June 06, 2007 10:37 AM EDT --
KINDRED SPIRITS - Asher B. Durand and the American Landscape edited by Linda S. Ferber. London: D. Giles Limited, 2007. $55.00 hardcover, 9" x 11", ISBN 978-1-904832-3. art plates, color/black-and-white . . . more
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June 11, 2007 09:38 PM EDT --
But first you have to write about it.
Find yourself in the forest and tell us how you got there, what surprised you, and why you love the wilderness and you can win a signed copy of Pennsylvania Wilds: . . . more
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