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Dreaming of Favorite Foods

I had a wonderful dream about food recently surprising myself. I’ve never considered myself a foodie, so I was shocked I kept seeing dishes I like.  Here are my memories of culinary treats served at my dreamy banquet. The hot sting on my tongue of the morning cup of tea, sweetened a bit too much,… Continue reading Dreaming of Favorite Foods

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Silence

Silence pierces the quiet, and I strain to hear voices.  Are they here, or have they slipped out without alerting me? A visitor in my step daughter’s home for a month and quietness permeates the walls. They seem to whisper, murmuring. Or is it my deafness that mutes their voices? Cabinet doors shut with barely… Continue reading Silence

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Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

On my recent visit to the states, I made several trips to Oklahoma, 2 for the vaccine and the third to visit the southeastern Oklahoma ‘mountains’. But these pictures I took in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge near Lawton, Oklahoma in the south western part of the state after receiving my second shot. I had… Continue reading Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

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Outdoor Seats

Whether with a friend or all alone, outdoor seating has become a solace for many during this year + of Covid isolation. The first picture is my favorite place of all favorites followed by several taken during the past year or so. See many more at https://weeklyprompts.com/2021/04/17/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-the-outdoor-seat/.  

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FOTD

It’s spring in Texas and we know because of the Bluebonnets showing their beauty along highways and in open fields throughout the state. The five types of Bluebonnets are all designated as the official flowers of Texas. These I found at the state visitor center on my way back from Oklahoma last week. See more… Continue reading FOTD

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Robbers Cave State Park

I was in Oklahoma last week, and stayed in my ‘go to’ place: Robbers Cave State Park, located in the southeastern part of the state, not far from the Arkansas/Oklahoma state line. My grandfather was one of the early day settlers in the town just 5 miles from the park, coming to Indian Territory as… Continue reading Robbers Cave State Park