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When Nature Comes to Visit
“Be careful what you wish for.” Most of us are familiar with this phrase. Most of us also have first-hand knowledge of the hard truth of the phrase. And yet, we still wish. If you have read my previous posts, … Continue reading
Posted in environment, Uncategorized
Tagged chickens, Cooper's Hawk, Eastern Red Cedar, nature, squirrel
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Leave It As It Is
The title of this post is part of a quote from Theodore Roosevelt, which in its entirety says, “Leave it as it is. The ages have been working on it and man can only mar it.” This is our new … Continue reading
The Nature of God or The God of Nature
The day after Christmas, a very large, powerful tornado touched down in some suburbs south and east of Dallas. As usual, there was no lack of videos, photos, and news coverage of the destruction and devastation created by this enormous … Continue reading
Posted in Natural World
Tagged blizzard, drought, Earth, earthquake, festivals, floods, gods, lightning, meteors, nature, priests, sacrifices, temples, tornado, tsunami
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CHANGE – Good or Bad?
Both. Change happens. It has been happening since the beginning of time (however you define that), and will continue to happen until the end of time (however you define that). Some changes are good and some changes are bad, but … Continue reading
Posted in Natural World
Tagged age, aging, avatar, Change, earth tilt, evolution, friendships, global warming, memory, nature, physical abilities, precession, Reinhold Niebuhr, Wildlife, Zac Brown
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BE A BEAR
There are many lessons to be learned from nature and animals-the natural cycle of nature, the choices that animals make to survive, and take only what they need. The bear is a good example to be followed. The bear is … Continue reading
Posted in Introspection
Tagged Bear, Hibernation, introspection, nature, Outdoors, Recreation, Shopping, Teddy bear, Toys and Games, Wildlife
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