Posted On: May 21, 2021
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The turtles have had a rough run, but are slowly becoming optimistic.
Like this “Friday” post may be, the turtles were late. A long, dreary spring did little to inspire them to escape their hibernation.…
Posted On: May 14, 2021
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Beauty abounds in faraway Norway. You can also find this shot spinning on the homepage carousel!
When I stumbled on a pile of precious photo prints yesterday, my son kindly ran some scans with his…
Posted On: April 30, 2021
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That’s me, at One World Trade Center, a place that stirs both emotions and humility.
I’ve been talking with friends in big cities lately. The ‘state’ of the city varies depending on the state it’s…
Posted On: April 23, 2021
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Our local superstar took ownership of our hearts…and the color purple.
Price died 5 years ago, and fans still ache from his unexpected passing—another day the music died. A local radio station pumped his jams…
Posted On: April 9, 2021
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It’s easy to see why Portland’s population has been popping.
Life takes me to Portland next week, as my daughter resumes her search for a college, a chore much compromised by the complications of COVID-19.…
Posted On: March 19, 2021
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For cold, cooped-up Northerners, nothing soothes like sun, sand, & surf…
I recently joined my daughter, a gaggle of her friends, and their families for a jaunt to Mexico’s Mayan Riviera beaches—a spring break tradition…
Posted On: February 19, 2021
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Pop-up ice art, as sculpted by Mother Winter
Every morning, a storm window greets me with these amazing artworks of frost. The patterns look uncannily similar day to day—so long as the temp and conditions…
Posted On: February 12, 2021
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My son captured this shot in a snap with a vintage film camera.
One month ago, BreakAway featured a film photo by my daughter—and pondered the recent popularity of film for ‘kids’ who have grown…
Posted On: February 5, 2021
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It’ll be a while, please take a chair…
My Grandma gets credit for “Hurry up and wait!” Seems she would say it, always cheerfully, whenever we had to hurry—or wait—for anything. That’s how the C-19…
Posted On: January 22, 2021
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Shovel away the mess, notice a little light on the horizon.
And in the end
The love you take
Is equal to the love you make.
~ The Beatles…
