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Seeking Dreamers, Seeking Peace
Looking across Lake Superior as the moon rises, stars filling the sky, no sound but the wind in the trees, and deer rustling in the woods … it is difficult to imagine the world could be anything but at peace on evenings like this. John Lennon’s song “Imagine” contains timeless words and hope for peace,…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Forward
Originally posted on Travel. Garden. Eat.: Walking the hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery, I yearned for the assurance that we will move forward as a nation toward peace. The wars throughout America’s history have shaped the thoughts and aspirations of generations, and touched the lives of millions around the world. U.S. National World War…
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A Guest House of Artistic Inspiration
I am woefully overdue in publishing this post … perhaps it is because, subconsciously, I don’t want to share this delightful retreat in Galena, Illinois, for fear its two rooms will both be occupied the next time we return to the area! Abe’s Spring Street Guest House is special lodging located just a few blocks from…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Happy Place
Hiking along the road near the cabin in the northwoods, autumn’s golden leaves crunching below our feet as our four-legged companions gallop to their heart’s content … up north is my happy place. Up North It’s the place people go to escape, a place made of cabins, pine trees and lakes. But no matter how…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Change (Northern Lights in the Night Sky)
Edited 10/7/15 ~ Thank you, to The Daily Post, for including this post and photo in Photos We Loved: Change! I learned the slideshow may not play on mobile apps, so added a gallery of the same images at the end. Aurora Borealis …. the Northern Lights …. magical, mystical changing skies. Early in the…
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