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About Michael Kane

Michael Kane is a writer, photographer, educator, speaker, adventurer and a general sampler of life. His books on hiking and poetry are available in soft cover and Kindle on Amazon.

Mardi Gras 2016: Street People, Part 1

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Michael Kane

Mardi Gras 2016: Street People, Part 1 Tonight the first batch of shots of street folks from Mardi Gras 2016 in New Orleans.  Mostly daytime shots from the French Quarter, enjoy ~ Rev Kane A shot I really like, a … Continue reading →

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Happiness, the Solstice & IDoH

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happiness, the Solstice & IDoH From the end spring new beginnings ~ Pliny the Elder So much on my mind tonight as I sit down for my weekly post, but first things first.  Happy International Day of Happiness, and a … Continue reading →

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Mardi Gras 2016: Street Musicians & Bead Tosses

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Michael Kane

Mardi Gras 2016: Street Musicians & Bead Tosses This night felt like a last hurrah, like we could blaze our brightest, at the apex of our insane adolescence. This was our Mardi Gras before the dark days of Lent.   ~ … Continue reading →

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Thank you readers!

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Michael Kane

Thank you readers! Thank you readers, we have reached the 6000 follower mark at the Ministry of Happiness! I greatly appreciate your support, readership, likes and shares, hopefully we’re all having happier days because of what we do here my … Continue reading →

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Happy News – March 14, 2016

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happy News – March 14, 2016 Our weekly tour around the web to provide you with some positive news, enjoy.   Five headlines that will return your faith in humanity   Revolutionary stem cell surgery allows children to see!   … Continue reading →

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Fun Friday: Trump Memes

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Michael Kane

Fun Friday: Trump Memes Given our wacky elections system, a few Trump memes, enjoy. Other Funny Posts! Lazy People Miscellaneous Hilarity Clean Jokes Kids Explain the World Funny Kid Pictures  

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Appalachian Trail Happiness: What A Difference A Year Makes

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Michael Kane

Appalachian Trail Happiness: What A Difference A Year Makes Arriving at one goal is the starting to another ~ John Dewey So last year at this time I was in my first week on the Appalachian Trail.  It was an … Continue reading →

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Happy News – March 7, 2016

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happy News – March 7, 2016 Our weekly tour around the web to find some positive news ~ Rev Kane President Carter, cancer free!   Chef wins award, feeds homeless   Mermaid kitty will crawl into your heart Adele makes … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Photography: Mardi Gras in Mobile

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Photography: Mardi Gras in Mobile To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting in an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do … Continue reading →

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Happy News – February 29, 2016

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happy News – February 29, 2016 Our weekly tour around the web to bring you good news! Have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane Navy Seal wins Medal of Honor   Leo wins his first Oscar   79 … Continue reading →

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