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    Laugh A Little

    … on clouds in my coffee (and everywhere else)

    Yesterday we boarded a plane to New Orleans, where Number One Son Sam has a big and huge requirement before he graduates from Loyola... Read More

    Tags: photography, cloud photography, clouds, New Orleans, musings, humor

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    Laugh A Little

    … on hanging out with joy (and dawgs)

    This morning we woke up to an early spring snow. And I thought, ‘Oy. I need to shovel…” And then… “Oh, and maybe go... Read More

    Tags: dog photography, dogs in snow, german shepherd dogs, just be, princess blaze, spring snow, german shepherd, photography, being present

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    Laugh A Little

    … on photographing an essence

    I was playing with some pics of the dogs this morning, and brought this one of Blaze down to the basic of basics. Cropped... Read More

    Tags: german shepherd, comedy, humor, photography, photographing dogs, musings, comedic writing

  • Laugh A Little

    … on coming back (sexy back)

    Achilles tendons are dicks. No seriously. They are not nice and friendly tendons, they are fakers. Hanging out, on the back of your feet,... Read More

    Tags: photography, cows, achilles, achilles tendon, rehab, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, comedy, humor

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    Think A Little

    … on ‘the other’ body of water

    I don’t know if I’ve ever shared pics of the ‘other body of water’ on our street in Maine, which is kind of odd... Read More

    Tags: photography, southport maine, maine winter, boothbay maine, musings, maine

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    Think A Little

    … on warm rocks

    So there is this cool thing that happens outside the Maine house in the early spring, when the ice isn’t very thick in our... Read More

    Tags: musings, maine, photography, ice blankets, maine winter

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    Think A Little

    … on readying for a storm

    Fires set In fire spaces Food just home From food stuff places Rumbling down The back staircases ShepHerds dream Of snowy chases My eyes... Read More

    Tags: musings, poem, poetry, humor, photography, snowstorm, blizzard, winter, winter storm preparation

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    Laugh A Little

    … on a ride home in the snow

    Yesterday morning I awoke to find my world was turning white. I have to tell you – but please keep it quiet because I... Read More

    Tags: comedic writing, humor, photography, joy, driving in snow, new england snow, snow, snowstorm, winter photography, musings

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    Think A Little

    … on the beauty of points of view

    Armchair psychology has its own tools and trends. A few years ago, someone wrote a book about the Sociopath Next Door, and then there were many... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, humor, photography

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    Laugh A Little

    … on a starry starry morn

    I’ve always been a sunrise gal. Don’t get me wrong, sunsets are beautiful. But that soft pink glow, piercing my bedroom window before the break... Read More

    Tags: Sunrise in Maine, musings, humor, photography, secrets to happiness, Maine Island, Maine Sunrise

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    Think A Little

    … on considerations of an office

    It was just about 7:30  in the morning when I took this pic. My fingers were screaming at me to bring them someplace warm and... Read More

    Tags: winter lobstering, musings, maine, photography, Lobstering, maine lobstering

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    Think A Little

    … on an ungrateful fail

    I tried to be ungrateful For a friendship that went south I tried to muster pissy-ness In my brain, if not my mouth And just... Read More

    Tags: photography, be grateful, grateful, gratitude, love your life, poem, poetry

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The Inn

Our house in Maine. It is not an inn anymore (hence the “a private residence” on the sign out front) but it was, in the early 1900s.

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