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My Podcast Interview for Blue Planet Stories

My Podcast Interview for Blue Planet Stories

What a glacier can teach us about impermanence
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Back from Sicily, Vacation Interruptus, Knee Surgery, OC Fair Photos, the Garden in Sky

Back from Sicily, Vacation Interruptus, Knee Surgery, OC Fair Photos, the Garden in Sky

A few weeks in photos
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The Hummingbirds are Back, Snowbells and Daffodils in the Garden, the Remodel, A Vegas Jaunt, a Rat…

The Hummingbirds are Back, Snowbells and Daffodils in the Garden, the Remodel, A Vegas Jaunt, a Rat…

A spring in photos
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Regal Mr. Bisou, A Very Pretty Drink, Selecting Paint Colors, “Did I Really Wear One Slipper to the…

Regal Mr. Bisou, A Very Pretty Drink, Selecting Paint Colors, “Did I Really Wear One Slipper to the…

A few weeks in photos
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Happy New Year’s from the Burkhalters!

Happy New Year’s from the Burkhalters!

The “Year of the Dragon” is going to be a great one
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Being Interviewed by Thomas Gaudex for Scribe’s “Fireside Interview With a Poet” Was a Trip Down…

Being Interviewed by Thomas Gaudex for Scribe’s “Fireside Interview With a Poet” Was a Trip Down…

The link to the article
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I Haven’t Disappeared from Medium— I Had to Have Emergency Retinal Surgery and Haven’t Been Able to…

I Haven’t Disappeared from Medium— I Had to Have Emergency Retinal Surgery and Haven’t Been Able to…

But I’m recovering and am finding my way back
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The Blossoming of New and Old Friendships on Medium Day

The Blossoming of New and Old Friendships on Medium Day

It felt like the days of being in my old writing critique group, but on a much larger scale
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A Romanian Wedding, being an “Event Photographer” for a Day, Cruising the Copenhagen Canals…

A Romanian Wedding, being an “Event Photographer” for a Day, Cruising the Copenhagen Canals…

The start of our epic European adventure
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Mrs. Squirrel had Babies, the Spring Garden, The New Rivian Electric SUV, the Kitties had their…

Mrs. Squirrel had Babies, the Spring Garden, The New Rivian Electric SUV, the Kitties had their…

Several weeks in photos
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We Have a Monarch Chrysalis!

We Have a Monarch Chrysalis!

We turned our garden into a habitat for butterflies, bees, and birds — and while we have lots of monarchs fluttering around, this is the…
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My First “Boosted” Article, Graupel in Southern California, Snow on Saddleback, Uma Loves Yoga…

My First “Boosted” Article, Graupel in Southern California, Snow on Saddleback, Uma Loves Yoga…

A couple of weeks in photos
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“Snow-Hail” in my Southern California Spring Garden

“Snow-Hail” in my Southern California Spring Garden

It’s called “graupel” and in the thirty-three years I’ve lived in Southern California, I’ve never seen this before
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Valentine’s Kitties, Grandmother’s Champagne Glasses, Rainy California, Paper Whites and Orchids, a…

Valentine’s Kitties, Grandmother’s Champagne Glasses, Rainy California, Paper Whites and Orchids, a…

A few weeks in photos
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Syncopation

Syncopation

The journey of love
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“I Love my Dom Purringnon” Mom!

“I Love my Dom Purringnon” Mom!

The kitties got some new toys
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