Category Archives: Food

What Sounds Do You Prefer?

I prefer birds singing over construction. I prefer crickets chirping over sirens screaming. I prefer the huff of my breath over the hum of my A/C. I prefer the rustling of leaves under my feet over pounding the pavement. I … Continue reading

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The Hummingbird Challenge

I recently noticed some hummingbirds around the neighborhood and last week saw one in my backyard looking for food. Of course I ran to the store to buy a special jug with pretty flowers on it to bring him back. … Continue reading

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I Like to See What’s on the Menu

…before I taste it and wrap it to go. Photos of an Arabesque Orbweaver eating a Rolly Polly.

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Sleeping in the Afternoon

sleeping on a metal bench in the afternoon Waiting for the organ player to find my tune the sun is warm and the breeze is light This is a sleep I don’t want to fight I tilt my head and … Continue reading

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A BEEautiful Day

I had the intention to do yard work – rake leaves, trim branches, pull weeds, and pick up dog poop, but was surprised to see Caleb home from work. I wondered how long I had been standing there watching the bees pollinate in the tree. I was … Continue reading

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