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I Love the Fall
Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night. ~ Hal Borland I Love the Fall Fall has always been my favorite season. I don’t like … Continue reading
Happy Holidays – Goodbye 2024
Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’ ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson Happy Holidays – Goodbye 2024! This year has been a year of complete madness for me. I expected at this point … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, camping, Christmas, happiness, happy, hiking, holidays, las vegas, life, positivity, travel, valley of fire
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Three Questions, December 22, 2024
Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. ~ Hosea Ballou Three Questions, December 22, 2024 What was the most beautiful thing I encountered today? Today it was my first views of the red rocks … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, camping, happiness, happy, life, positivity, road runner, travel
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Christmas Sucks
Those yuletide-loving, sickly-sweet, nog-sucking cheer mongers! I really don’t like ’em. No, I don’t. ~ The Grinch (Dr. Suess) Christmas Sucks It’s that time of year again, my least favorite of all. While I do enjoy giving people meaningful gifts, … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged be happy, camping, Christmas, desert, family, Gremlins, grinch, happiness, happy, holiday, life, positivity
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Happy Holiday in the Desert
I don’t see the desert as barren at all; I see it as full and ripe. It doesn’t need to be flattered with rain. It certainly needs rain, but it does with what it has, and creates amazing beauty. ~ … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, bighorn sheep, camping, desert, happiness, happy, life, valley of fire
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Desert Happiness
What makes the desert beautiful is that it hides a well. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery I dealt with what they call languishing throughout the first 18 months of the pandemic, I’ve been making a real effort lately to jump start … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, bigfoot, camping, desert, happiness, nature, travel
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Happiness Moments: Havasu Falls
Happiness Moments: Havasu Falls So a new little writing experiment for the blog. I’ve been wanting to find a way to do some free writing as practice. And I’ve been wanting to capture the moments in my life that have … Continue reading
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Tagged arizona, camping, grand canyon, happiness, havasu falls, havasupai, hiking, momentary food
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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
Posted in Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness
Tagged adventure, appalachian trail, backpacking, camping, happiness, hikers, thru-hiking, travel
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