Tag: water
group name: lakeliving
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August 07, 2006 11:59 AM EDT --
dancing waves, glittering in the sun
frothing, bubbling, reaching
frolicking with wet sand and dry
ceaselessly encroaching, leaving mark after mark
erasing footprints, creating waveprints
incandescent . . . more
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September 01, 2006 03:34 PM EDT --
the end of summer seems to be upon us quickly this year. last year, we were swimming until october. this year, we've not been swimming for a few weeks. the water is really cold!
it's been so windy . . . more
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September 21, 2006 12:39 AM EDT --
{12 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
to ben and betty, on your fabulous-to-be wedding!! here are a few words of wisdom and pictures (hey, you know me) to celebrate with...
thanks to peg s, for . . . more
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September 27, 2006 09:23 PM EDT --
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fall is here, and we're drinking fresh-pressed apple cider (not that clear juice junk they sell in grocery stores all year around, but the yummy mahogany . . . more
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May 31, 2006 09:21 PM EDT --
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anyone living with a little kid knows that within any 24-hour period, there are many ups and downs. overall, lillie is an extremely happy child, for which . . . more
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June 07, 2006 07:44 PM EDT --
when we were kayaking last night, i noticed that there are an awful lot of used tires being used in a new way. growing up on a farm, we had some uses for old tires - tire swings . . . more
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August 10, 2006 09:49 PM EDT --
{11 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
the other night we went to the meijer gardens and sculpture park to go to a jazz concert. the music turned out to NOT be jazz, so we wandered around the wetlands . . . more
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August 21, 2006 09:39 PM EDT --
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lately when we've been kayaking at sunset, we see the most gorgeous patterns in the end-of-summer lilypads. they have holes and tears in them. yet each . . . more
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July 17, 2006 11:34 AM EDT --
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saturday we had the most glorious day. we escaped the great heat and humidity after dinner, and drove to lake michigan. oh, the big lake - the place where . . . more
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October 16, 2006 01:03 PM EDT --
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we've had a hectic month, with a week-long trip to ohio for a funeral chock in the middle. what i missed most about being away from home was the . . . more
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April 20, 2006 08:13 PM EDT --
lillie's big news is that she got a paddle for kayaking. there are several small orange canoe paddles (the better to see them when they fall out of the hands of little kids and start floating away) . . . more
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May 10, 2006 11:10 AM EDT --
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some mornings, you have to just get out on the water. today was one of those days. the sun was so bright, shining through hazy clouds (the rain storm last . . . more
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May 22, 2006 10:54 AM EDT --
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on saturday, we went over to saugatuck, to visit with lake michigan. oh, this is one of my favorite places in the whole world. always, always, it gives . . . more
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June 03, 2006 09:33 PM EDT --
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we've had an eventful day. first, i wanted to show you the photos of the huge rainbow we saw last night, after the storm. i just happened to look out . . . more
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April 23, 2006 12:09 PM EDT --
we spent a lot of time outdoors yesterday. call it our earth day, except we have earth day almost every day around here. lillie and i talked a lot about noticing details in nature, paying attention to . . . more
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May 27, 2006 11:07 PM EDT --
sometimes, i think that we live in paradise. the lake is so lovely. it is unearthly quiet. we swim a lot in the summer - three or four times a day. we kayak, and watch the geese with their goslings. the . . . more
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September 01, 2006 11:13 PM EDT --
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as is often the case, the articles that i read on gather stay with me for a long time. i think of candida's husband's cancer and how their whole family . . . more
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September 13, 2006 12:01 PM EDT --
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when i think of the beauty of the change of seasons, i think of gorgeous orange yellow red fall leaves, the first fat snowflakes drifting down, tiny crocuses . . . more
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March 29, 2008 03:57 PM EDT --
I received this in an email from my dad.
I could not believe this..... Very interesting
. . . more
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September 06, 2006 10:35 PM EDT --
japanese rabbit moon
illuminating a silken path of liquid
and cobblestone lilypads.
the kayak glides quietly, escorted by
skating waterbugs and jumping fish,
yet at times the sound of the kayak
sliding . . . more
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