The joy of creativity

Making gifts and/or cards for others is like a double joy – the creativity in and of itself as well as getting outside oneself and focused on others. True joy!

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“If you keep an open bough, the singing bird will come”

They say nature abhors a vacuum – so as I clear out things, people, ideas (and even some of me – in the terms of pounds) I wonder what newness is waiting to spring forward.

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Someone’s in the kitchen with Diane (a whole lotta somethings, actually)

I’m noticing that several streams are coming together for me and, like people at my parties, they are all ending up in the kitchen! – Localvorism:  buying local foods both for environmental reasons and to move away from being part of the machine (hey I KNOW Farmer Nick, Eggland? Not so much….) – Slow Food movement [...]

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Wealth (from The Great Reset)

I promised more from The Great Reset by Richard Florida, and this is a part I found quite intriguing, from page 111:  “At the hear t of the current crisis is a fundamental confusion about the nature of wealth,’ writes the Economist.  ‘Were an extraterrestrial to be shown a room full of gold ingots, a stack of [...]

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