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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On October 19, 2012 · 10 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Those who cannot forgive others break the bridge over which they themselves must pass. -Confucius (Holy Childhood Church, town center. Her bells ring at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. every day, a call that always asks us: how are you going to, and how did you, live today? With bridges intact?)
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On October 5, 2012 · 7 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Then summer fades and passes and October comes. We’ll smell smoke then, and feel an unexpected sharpness, a thrill of nervousness, swift elation, a sense of sadness and departure. ~ Thomas Wolfe (Farm at Wolverine, in beautiful melancholy color.)
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On September 29, 2012 · 3 Comments · In Techniques
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. ? Victor Borge (There were three, and they had just run out in front of me across M-119. They smiled for the camera, we laughed together, and then they moved on.)
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On September 21, 2012 · 3 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind, the second is to be kind, and the third is to be kind. ~ Henry James (Blue thistle. Kind despite itself.)
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On September 14, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Picture Postcards
If you don’t know where you’re from, you’ll have a hard time saying where you’re going. ~Wendell Berry (Red barn with blue tractor. They’re helping me know where I’m from, and where I’m going.)
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On September 7, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Don’t you agree that, on one’s first visit to Florence, one must have a room with a view? ~ E.M. Forster, A Room With a View (Storybook clouds over Little Traverse Bay, cast in the violet hour.)
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On August 31, 2012 · 5 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened. ~ Dr. Seuss (Farewell summer 2012. We are smiling because you happened, and we were here.)
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On August 24, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do. ~ Helen Keller (Sunflowers, Fletcher Road. Their petals seem to reach for the sun with all their might, making me want to, too.)
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On August 17, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Picture Postcards
I spent uncounted hours sitting at the bow looking at the water and the sky, studying each wave, different from the last, seeing how it caught the light, the air, the wind; watching patterns, the sweep of it all, and letting it take me. The sea. ~ Gary Paulsen (The mesmerizing wake off my father’s [...]
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On August 3, 2012 · 5 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Appreciation is a wonderful thing; it makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. ~ Voltaire (Regatta day excellence on Little Traverse Bay. Nothing like the wind in sails to inspire.)
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Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On October 19, 2012 · 10 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Those who cannot forgive others break the bridge over which they themselves must pass. -Confucius (Holy Childhood Church, town center. Her bells ring at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. every day, a call that always asks us: how are you going to, and how did you, live today? With bridges intact?)
Read More »

Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On October 5, 2012 · 7 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Then summer fades and passes and October comes. We’ll smell smoke then, and feel an unexpected sharpness, a thrill of nervousness, swift elation, a sense of sadness and departure. ~ Thomas Wolfe (Farm at Wolverine, in beautiful melancholy color.)
Read More »

Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On September 29, 2012 · 3 Comments · In Techniques
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. ? Victor Borge (There were three, and they had just run out in front of me across M-119. They smiled for the camera, we laughed together, and then they moved on.)
Read More »

Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On September 21, 2012 · 3 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind, the second is to be kind, and the third is to be kind. ~ Henry James (Blue thistle. Kind despite itself.)
Read More »

Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On September 14, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Picture Postcards
If you don’t know where you’re from, you’ll have a hard time saying where you’re going. ~Wendell Berry (Red barn with blue tractor. They’re helping me know where I’m from, and where I’m going.)
Read More »

Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On September 7, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Don’t you agree that, on one’s first visit to Florence, one must have a room with a view? ~ E.M. Forster, A Room With a View (Storybook clouds over Little Traverse Bay, cast in the violet hour.)
Read More »

Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On August 31, 2012 · 5 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened. ~ Dr. Seuss (Farewell summer 2012. We are smiling because you happened, and we were here.)
Read More »

Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On August 24, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do. ~ Helen Keller (Sunflowers, Fletcher Road. Their petals seem to reach for the sun with all their might, making me want to, too.)
Read More »

Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On August 17, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Picture Postcards
I spent uncounted hours sitting at the bow looking at the water and the sky, studying each wave, different from the last, seeing how it caught the light, the air, the wind; watching patterns, the sweep of it all, and letting it take me. The sea. ~ Gary Paulsen (The mesmerizing wake off my father’s [...]
Read More »

Postcard from Up North

By Maureen Abood On August 3, 2012 · 5 Comments · In Picture Postcards
Appreciation is a wonderful thing; it makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. ~ Voltaire (Regatta day excellence on Little Traverse Bay. Nothing like the wind in sails to inspire.)
Read More »
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