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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.

Remember to Celebrate!

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. ~ Oprah Winfrey Remember to Celebrate! Life is hard, bad things happen, too often things just don’t break your way. But sometimes they do. … Continue reading

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A Wanderer Looks at Sixty

I’m happy to report that my inner child is still ageless. ~ James Broughton So recently I turned sixty and wrote four pieces around that milestone here are all four pieces in the same post. Enjoy! ~ Rev Kane Part … Continue reading

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A Wanderer Looks at Sixty – Part 4

Continuing from part 3, part 2, part 1 Life lessons – Part 4 Well, you hit a certain point in life and you develop a certain perspective on how things work.  So as I hit sixty I have a few … Continue reading

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A Wanderer Looks at Sixty – Part 3

You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old. ~ George Burns In continuation of Part 1 and Part 2 Part 3 – What the Hell is Next? So obviously I’m on the move again come the … Continue reading

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A Wanderer Looks at Sixty – Part 2

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art. ~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Part 2 – The Eye of the Nexus In continuation of A Wanderer Looks at Sixty – Part 1. Currently in my life, … Continue reading

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A Wanderer Looks at Sixty

My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She’s ninety-seven now, and we don’t know where the hell she is. ~ Ellen Degeneres A Wanderer Looks at Sixty The title is obviously stolen from one of … Continue reading

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Cupcakes should never cost more than a dollar!

You’re only human. You live once and life is wonderful, so eat the damned red velvet cupcake. ~ Emma Stone A cupcake should never cost more than a dollar! Ok, I’ll make a concession to capitalism and say fine, let … Continue reading

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This close to perfect!

To search for perfection is all very well, but to look for Heaven, is to live here in Hell. ~ Sting, “Consider Me Gone.” This close to perfect! When I was studying Qigong, sifu would watch my forms and walk … Continue reading

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Happiness is Pizzafest

Unless you are a pizza, the answer is yes, I can live without you. – Bill Murray Happiness is Pizzafest As I’ve mentioned here on the blog I turn 60 very soon and as my birthday is quickly coming upon … Continue reading

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Happy Little Secret Spot: Levi’s Plaza

Bob Haas, then chairman of Levi’s said that he wanted it to feel like a well-worn pair of blue jeans. And that’s what we tried to do —it’s off the cuff, never symmetrical, it’s easy-going and relaxed. ~ Architect Bill … Continue reading

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