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Thought for the day....... “Life is continually living on life. Life appears in all sorts of forms and shapes. But it is still the same life, the same intelligence-energy. You are that life.” Sailor Bob Adamson
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Thought for the day....... “No man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.” Viktor Frankl
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Thought for the day....... “Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost as a remembrance.” John Keats
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Thought for the day....... “We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.” Frank Tibolt
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Thought for the day....... “Our entire life consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.” Jean Anouilh
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Thought for the day....... “Since everything is but an apparition, having nothing to do with good or bad, acceptance or rejection, one may well burst out in laughter.” Longchenpa
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Thought for the day....... “Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.” Leo Buscaglia
Communications may be intermittent in the next 10 days due to computer glitches, travel and camping.
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Thought for the day....... “It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life, it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!” Albert Einstein
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Thought for the day...... "Wilderness is the bank for genetic variability of the earth." David Brower
Our adventure finds us without Internet much of the time. We are taking a short break from our beautiful camp spot today and have an chance to connect.
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Thought for the day....... “To see things in the seed, that is genius.” Lao Tzu
Happy Solstice!!!
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Thought for the day....... “May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view.” Edward Abbey
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Thought for the day....... "A healthy lifestyle is a series of small, good decisions." James Gregory
We'll be off the grid again for a couple days....
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Thought for the day....... "Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people." Garrison Keillor
Back to civilization again after a wonderful family camping trip in WA.
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Thought for the day....... “It becomes more and more simple. You begin to know that just the fact that you're alive is prayer.” Maggie Ross
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Thought for the day....... “Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.” Chuang Tzu
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Thought for the day....... “Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed ... so that never again can we have the chance to see ourselves single, separate, vertical and individual in the world, part of the environment of trees and rocks and soil, part of the natural world and competent to belong in it.” Wallace Stegner
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Thought for the day....... "And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything." William Shakespeare
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Thought for the day....... "There is always Music amongst the trees in the Garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it." Minnie Aumonier
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Thought for the day....... "It is difficult to realize how great a part of all that is cheerful and delightful in the recollections of our own life is associated with trees." Wilson Flagg
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Thought for the day....... “Summertime is always the best of what might be.” Charles Bowden
Home sweet home once again!
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Thought for the day....... "There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America." William J. Clinton
Happy Birthday, America!!!
Happy Fourth of July!!!
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Thought for the day....... “The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.” W. H. Auden
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Thought for the day....... "For all our conceits about being the center of the universe, we live in a routine planet of a humdrum star stuck away in an obscure corner.....on an unexceptional galaxy which is one of about 100 billion galaxies...... That is the fundamental fact of the universe we inhabit, and it is very good for us to understand that." Carl Sagan
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Thought for the day....... “We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.” Wernher von Braun
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Thought for the day....... “You only are free when you realize you belong no place – you belong every place – no place at all." Maya Angelou
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Thought for the day....... “The only difference between reality and fiction is that fiction must be credible.” Mark Twain
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Thought for the day....... "The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool." Richard P. Feynman
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Thought for the day....... "You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even when it sheds needles all over your flowers or wakes you, dropping big cones onto your deck at still of night." Denise Levertov, "Threat"
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Thought for the day....... "Just think of the trees: they let the birds perch and fly, with no intention to call them when they come and no longing for their return when they fly away. If people's hearts can be like the trees, they will not be off the Way." Langya
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Thought for the day....... "It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanates from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit." Robert Louis Stevenson
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Thought for the day...... “Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.” Henry David Thoreau, Walden
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Thought for the day....... "Man is nature as much as the trees." Dan Kiley, American landscape designer
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Thought for the day....... "For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver." Martin Luther
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Thought for the day....... "The talking oak / To the ancient spoke. But any tree / Will talk to me." Mary Carolyn Davies
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Thought for the day....... "They are beautiful in their peace, they are wise in their silence. They will stand after we are dust. They teach us, and we tend them." Galeain ip Altiem MacDunelmor
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Thought for the day....... “For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. Nothing is holier, nothing is more exemplary than a beautiful, strong tree." Hermann Hesse
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Thought for the day....... "But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything." Alan Watts
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Thought for the day....... "The forest is a peculiar organism of unlimited kindness and benevolence that makes no demands for its sustenance and extends generously the products of its life activity; it provides protection to all beings, offering shade even to the axeman who destroys it." Gautama Buddha
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Thought for the day....... "The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky." Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Thought for the day....... "Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does." George Bernard Shaw
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Thought for the day....... "Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a songbird will come." Chinese Proverb
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Thought for the day....... “The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” Nelson Henderson
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Thought for the day....... ”A grove of giant redwoods or sequoias should be kept just as we keep a great or beautiful cathedral.” Theodore Roosevelt
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Thought for the day....... "Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. They do not preach learning and precepts, they preach, undeterred by particulars, the ancient law of life." Hermann Hesse
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Thought for the day....... “We must remember that we do not observe nature as it actually exists, but nature exposed to our methods of perception. The theories determine what we can or cannot observe…Reality is an illusion, albeit a persistent one.” Albert Einstein
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Thought for the day....... "If what I say resonates with you, it is merely because we are both branches on the same tree." W. B. Yeats
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Thought for the day....... "By gathering seed from trees which are close to our homes and close to our hearts, helping them to germinate and grow, and then planting them back into their original landscapes, we can all make a living link between this millennium and the next, a natural bridge from the past to the future." Chris Baines
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Thought for the day....... “One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.” Jack Kerouac
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Thought for the day....... "Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.” Dr. Seuss
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Thought for the day....... “Summertime is always the best of what might be.” Charles Bowden
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