Saturday, May 30, 2009
When I See Flowers
The quintessence of all things ancient, a flower is basic to my very being. I can't remember a time that flowers were not a part of my life. And yet, like love or beautiful music, a fresh flower is newness, a moment in time never experienced before, and never will be again. When I see flowers, my...
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Friday, May 29, 2009
My Polonaise Phase
Back in the late 1950's, I went through a Polonaise craze. I just couldn't get enough of them. I heard this one, the "Heroic" Polonaise by Chopin, while in Jenkins Music Company in a little booth for listening to LP records. Of course I bought it. It became my favorite polonaise ever. It still is. I...
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Friday, May 22, 2009
Looking Good
Toe-Tapping Happy Head to Toe Toe the Line Toe Jam Tippy Toe Stub my Toe, O-o-o-o-h No! Step on my Toe, O-o-o-h No! It curled my Toes Steel-toed Safety Shoes Ten Fingers & Ten Toes “And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Touched For The Last Time
"Hubble is now ready to resume its role as humankind's most powerful eyes on the universe." ~ Hubble program officials to the crew of Atlantis astronauts It is expected to be working properly now until sometime in 2020. I hope they are right. I love what the Hubble telescope has shown us of our...
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Sunday, May 17, 2009
They May Be Angels
Amazingly beautiful women and music, only the angels could produce such magnificence. The latest post of BC-A ( Go to How Time Flies ) contained a site for Jesu Joy of Man's Desire played on an autoharp. I listened to that and it whetted my appetite for more. I went looking and found this to be the...
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