Finding Beauty Daily

Day –90 — Haibun Journey Daily Thoughts -Finishing

Well after days of scrubbing and cleaning the floors we are almost finished. I was quite happy the way the floors looked after I polished them a bit but today we decided to rub in some light oak stain. I did the main part of the floor today…

Day –89 — Haibun Journey Daily Thoughts -New Project

Today I spent time on two new projects. The first was the start of a quiet book for my grandson. I printed a picture of him with a hat on and used his face for the felt boy riding a tractor with snap on wheels. The next project is a…

Day –31 — Haibun Journey Daily Thoughts — Kaleidoscope

Today I watched as yellow leaves sailed by my widow. It was like a flutter or kaleidoscope of butterflies skirting about.. Then I thought about the tiger swallowtails pooling in the mud and sand along the river bank. The last time we…

Day 1204– Moonflowers — Haibun Journey Beauty Each Day

Day 1203 –Worship Music — Haibun Journey Beauty Each Day

Today’s beauty was the worship music at the church we were visiting. It is always a special joy to get to hear my son and daughter-in-law lead the worship music at their church. My son has been playing keyboard, drums and wind…

Day 1201– A Sobo Gallery & Oakland Nature Preserve- Haibun Journey Beauty Each Day

Day 1200 –Morning Walk — Haibun Journey Beauty Each Day

Today’s beauty was a morning walk. I got up before anyone else and took walk on the boardwalk. I watched some giant carp swimming and sone ducks. There was at least one crested ducks and lots of heron and ibis. There were also lots of…

Day 1199 — Warming Up - Haibun Journey Beauty Each Day

Today’s beauty was seeing my youngest grandchild. We’ve not seen him in six months and have come to be part of his 1st birthday party. It took awhile for him to warm up. But hey this grandma had cool batman paper to tear up, forget the…

Day 1198 — Clouds- Haibun Journey Beauty Each Day