Thoughts, Tales, and Whatnot

the world as I see it through rose-tinted glasses

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  • Today’s Sunrise & Rainbow: A November 21, 2024 Reflection

    This morning, I planned a walk by the beach to catch the sunrise. But life, as it often does, had other plans. As I approached the wharf, the rain began to fall, so I rushed to seek shelter under a Talisay tree. Yet, as I thought of how the rain…

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  • At Sea

    I love the sea.  I love seeing shades of blue against an azure sky. Or shades of blue against an azure sky with cottony clouds.…

  • It’s always sunny above the clouds

    They say it’s always sunny above the clouds, and this came to mind when I chanced upon this spectacular sight on a recent trip to…

  • Ithaca: Buttermilk Falls

    Buttermilk Falls State Park is named after the foaming cascade formed by Buttermilk Creek as it flows down the steep valley side toward Cayuga Lake. …

  • This 2016

    Look up. Stay focused. Move forward without breaking stride. But, remain grounded. Photo taken in Cornell University’s Botanical Gardens and edited using Snapseed. Text added…