The Other Bennett Sister
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The retelling of a much loved story from a different perspective will be
always a bit of a challenge to digest, as change often is, so I was
interested...
Monday Murals -- Chinatown Chicken
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I'm taking part today in
Monday Murals hosted by Sami.
We saw this great chicken mural in
Vancouver's Chinatown while we were
visiting British Columbia in...
History’s 10 Little-Remembered Acts of Charity
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One of the great human characteristics that exhibits itself as a byproduct
of our intelligence is our capacity for compassion. We often hide it and
let i...
Vitamin C ... has several important functions
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Just before you start reading about Vitamin C
*Thank you *
for all the lovely comments and good wishes on my Mothers Day post
I had a very enjoyable weekend ...
Self Esteem; How You See Yourself
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Hello dear friends and fellow bloggers! A very warm welcome to you all!
Thank you so much for taking time out of your busy day to come and visit me
here!...
Happy Mother’s Day !
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When we observe the nature and universe we see two kinds of behaviour
dominant in every creation. We humans have named both according to our
understan...
Those Who Go Down To Sea In Ships
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The folks who go to sea are a brave bunch to my way of thinking. They
encounter so many things they cannot control. Storms, icebergs, pirates are
only a ...
Wreath Flower, Western Australia
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Mullewa in Western Australia is one of the areas you will find the wreath
flower which is 4,201km (2,610 miles) from Tasmania (home). We visited
this ...
Flap Jacks! and no, not the kind you think...
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These are just my latest purchase from the British Emporium near us. DH and
I watch *The British Baking Show *on Netflix almost daily. Love it! I have
t...
Harriet Powers: Textile Artist (Quilter)
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Harriet Powers was born into slavery in 1837 near Athens, Georgia. It is
not certain how many quilts she made in her lifetime, but we know of two
tha...
Catching Up
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Hello, my people.
It's been so long since I've posted, I feel like I don't quite belong in
the blogosphere anymore.
But here I am anyway.
I am at home ...
Chuckles and Chortles
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Happy Tuesday, friends! I hope you're all doing well. What's going on with
everyone? What's new in your world? Share in the comments. I'd like to hear
all ...
Time-Out
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Every now and again in life we come across a bump or hurdle. It can come in
our relationships, our finances or as in my case, health.
Right now I've been...
These are fascinating insects, and you got fine pictures of it. Good to have something to do while your house was being washed.
ReplyDeleteIt was fun.
DeleteIt must have been fun to be able to watch it for so long.
ReplyDeleteIt stayed by the back door for several days!
DeleteWhat amazing creatures! We had one hanging around our patio door for a whole day last week. It was such an incredible sight.
ReplyDeleteI like the way it follows you with its eyes.
DeleteI'm surprised at how big it is, having never seen one "in person" before. Great shots of it!
ReplyDeleteThis is one of the biggest I've seen.
DeleteGreat shots. Up close they look kind of creepy!! Haven't seen one for a while.
ReplyDeleteI think a giant one would make a good monster for a movie; especially if it moved fast.
DeletePowerful shots dear John!
ReplyDeletereminded me childhood days in fields when we used to try to catch them but they were so quick :)
I'm sure I've never seen one.
ReplyDeleteGreat photographs here John.
All the best Jan