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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.

Happiness is Laughter: Kids Explain the World

Happiness is Laughter: Kids Explain the World One of the virtues of being very young is that you don’t let the facts get in the way of your imagination. ~ Sam Levenson Originally posted September, 2014 Tonight a little tour … Continue reading

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Happiness Resources: Chocolate, Podcasts & More

Happiness Resources: Chocolate Podcasts & More Today a little tour around the web to find some things to help you have a happier day my friends ~ Rev Kane Why Chocolate Really is the Secret to Happiness The pursuit of … Continue reading

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Getting Older Ain’t for Cowards

Getting Older Ain’t for Cowards Enjoy yourself it’s later than you think ~ Chinese Proverb Originally published in 2014 I had an interesting day on Monday.  Of course there is a quote, that most people consider a curse, may you … Continue reading

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AT Happiness – Galleries: Hikers

AT Happiness – Galleries: Hikers Originally posted Summer 2015 So today I’m rehabbing a bad knee and have had time to go through my photos from the trail.  I thought today I’d go through and post the photos of some … Continue reading

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My COVID Times Diary – Good News

My COVID Times Diary – Good News           So tonight, I wanted to take a little twist on my normal COVID Times post.  It’s really easy for these posts to get negative, to reinforce the malaise … Continue reading

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Just a Happy Sunday Night

Just a Happy Sunday Night               One’s destination is never a place, but another way of looking at things. ~ Arthur Miller Originally posted on July 26, 2020 So for my weekly post tonight, … Continue reading

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Hiking Happiness: Bear Creek Redwoods

Hiking Happiness: Bear Creek Redwoods Look deeper into nature, you’ll understand everything better ~ Albert Einstein Originally published July, 2019 So I have a friend who is visiting family back east and she left me with a couple of challenges … Continue reading

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Pushing Positivity

Pushing Positivity Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative  stress  into a positive one.  ~ Hans Seyle Originally posted April, 2019 Well, a lot has been going on in terms of the job search.  I’ve had several interviews and … Continue reading

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Learning like a child

Learning like a child Curiosity is the wick of the candle of learning. ~ William Arthur Ward Originally posted November, 2018 I suddenly really have a lot of respect for three year-olds.  Because you see, in terms of learning Spanish … Continue reading

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Happiness Resources: What Does it Mean to be Happy

Happiness Resources: What Does it Mean to be Happy People take different roads seeking happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost. ~H. Jackson Browne Originally published, July, 2018 Today a quick tour around the … Continue reading

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