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Happy Fourth of July!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Writing Nag — 2 Comments ↓

You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where Continue reading Happy Fourth of July!→

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Summer Afternoon

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Writing Nag — No Comments ↓

“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.”  Henry James I’ll be back this hot summer afternoon with a blog post…or most likely tomorrow for the holiday!

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The freshness of childhood

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Writing Nag — No Comments ↓

“Then followed that beautiful season… Summer….Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscapeLay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood.”Henry Wadsworth Longfellow No matter how old I am I feel like summer Continue reading The freshness of childhood→

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2012 Transit of Venus

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Writing Nag — No Comments ↓

Watch it live at 5:45 EDT

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27 Things A Day

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Writing Nag — No Comments ↓

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.  Author Unknown I don’t know where I first read about this but getting rid of 27 things a day for a period of time (9 days) has been Continue reading 27 Things A Day→

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only with scents

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Writing Nag — No Comments ↓

To-day I think Only with scents, scents dead leaves yield, And bracken, and wild carrot’s seed, And the square mustard field; Odours that rise When the spade wounds the root of tree, Rose, currant, raspberry, or goutweed, Rhubarb or celery… Continue reading only with scents→

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Can’t Stop Listening!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Writing Nag — No Comments ↓
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Let the rain kiss you.

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Writing Nag — No Comments ↓

Let the rain kiss you.  Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops.  Let the rain sing you a lullaby. Langston Hughes We got home late last night from our long weekend away…it was relaxing and quiet Continue reading Let the rain kiss you.→

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Organic Plant Foods

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Writing Nag — No Comments ↓

This post brought to you by Whitney Farms. All opinions are 100% mine. “To be a successful farmer one must first know the nature of the soil.” Xenophon, Oeconomicus 400 B.C. This is a picture of one of my flower Continue reading Organic Plant Foods→

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Vintage Royal Typewriter

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Writing Nag — No Comments ↓

My newest favorite postcard from Postcrossing and the Netherlands!

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