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Month: Nov 2019

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November Gratitude A to Z

Posted on Nov 30, 2019Nov 30, 2019 by Bernie

The snow drifts gently earthbound. The sun hidden, once again it seems, by this incessant cloud cover. I’d like to complain but it’s not

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An Apple (or 2) a Day

Posted on Nov 26, 2019 by Bernie

You know that saying; an apple a day keeps the doc away. I wonder if that applies for

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No Contest

Posted on Nov 23, 2019Nov 23, 2019 by Bernie

I often think, when in the middle of rampant insomnia, that I should have my

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Tin Tree

Posted on Nov 21, 2019Nov 21, 2019 by Bernie

It certainly wasn’t on my to do list and not even an inkling in my head 3 days ago until I saw the inspiration starting point. Perhaps it was a “squirrel” moment but I actually think

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Paint “Therapy”

Posted on Nov 19, 2019Nov 19, 2019 by Bernie

Surprisingly enoough there may have been rhyme to the reason. Perhaps I’m mixing metaphors again but you will eventually see what I mean.

It was a typical

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Tiny Little Bits

Posted on Nov 17, 2019Nov 17, 2019 by Bernie

A friend, who lives abroad and is currently experiencing like her 10th season of summer in a row, sent this message the

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A different canvas

Posted on Nov 16, 2019Nov 16, 2019 by Bernie

I went back to my “roots” so to speak with the canvas that I worked on today. A

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Brush Strokes

Posted on Nov 15, 2019Nov 15, 2019 by Bernie

I’ve been spending lots of time with a paint brush in my hand lately. Only a smal portion of it has been

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We are all “you people”

Posted on Nov 13, 2019Nov 8, 2021 by Bernie

It seems, in many ways, that not enough has changed since Nov 11,

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Doesn’t Matter Why

Posted on Nov 10, 2019Nov 11, 2019 by Bernie

I drifted, the words swirling around me and drawing me into their world. I delved into

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