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    Totem at Butchart Gardens

    Sooke Harbour looking toward Olympics

    Japanese Garden

    Butchart Garden

    Chef Conference at Sooke Harbour House

    Valerie in Whites?

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Ahhh, friends.

I spent the whole day yesterday with 11 women friends working on our scrapbooks and photo albums.  The weather outside was stormy; rains pelted the windows and the frigid temperature ensure we were all happy to be snug inside the Monroe Crop House.
It was a great day.  So much laughter. So much sharing.   “What [...]

Walking in Jerusalem

Men are sitting in the street, sipping mint tea, smoking and laughing loudly, calling to each other in Arabic. It’s noisy, colorful, teeming.

Along Barnes Creek

Along Barnes Creek
Originally uploaded by dorkodog

Taken on the bridge over Barnes Creek, below Marymere Falls in the Olympic National Park, Lake Crescent.
Mike and I had been out with Sue and Kendra picking mushrooms for our dinner.

Wisdom Trailer – Wisdom Book by Andrew Zuckerman

Watch this.

more about “Wisdom Trailer – Wisdom Book by Andre…“, posted with vodpod

Standing For, Not Against

Lets stop fighting against McCain and Palin, and start working ‘for’ Obama-Biden. Lets stop driving ourselves crazy with all of the outrageous mind upsetting details about them and start remembering all of the wonderful reasons we want Obama.