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Spider and flies

It’s still a wild world we live in, despite organized cubbies and vacuumed floors.  Sometimes you just have to look a little closer.  Recently we’ve been infested with fruit flies.  It feels like the Third World without the mud streets

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Living Near the Wild

Never forget that we are evolved animals living in a world of wonderful and dangerous creatures.  On a family hike I was told by a couple coming in the opposite direction on the trail that there was a rattlesnake up

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Daydreaming

Small_Islands_1280 x 1024 This is my desktop background.  I don’t know where it is but I can hear water lapping up against those coral outcrops, can feel the fibrous vines in my hands as I struggle to climb up, can

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Winter is Our Spring

It takes a little getting used to Southern California weather.  You won’t be wearing a big parka or overcoat, and your gloves and scarf will lie forgotten in the closet.  Santa Ana winds can blow the humidity right out of

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