Old Moss Woman’s Secret Garden

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Barn Owl photo by Benjamin Joseph Andrew—A Room With A View

“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.”

~ Rainer Maria Rilke; (1875–1896) Bohemian-Austrian poet

 

It’s a surprise and it’s so very pleasing. Rilke does that by changing from the expected (a child who begins to grow) to the art that is represented— the poem.

5 Practices for Nurturing Happiness

tnh-lionsroarBy Thich Nhat Hanh, http://www.lionsroar.com        February 23rd, 2017

Most everyone has heard of TNH. He continues to be an inspiration and guide for Practice. This is an interesting article on Lion’s Roar. Posted on Facebook. And all of us, admitted or not, seek happiness for ourselves. Maybe even those we love.

Johnny Depp & Friend

I found these guys while checking out AnotherKindOfGrass on WordPress. Nice site, nice photo. It’s always so sweet to find kindness for all of Earth’s Creatures. Yes?

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The Longhorn

Another from Mark Berkery. A must go-to place for nature.

*Click on pictures for bigger version – and click 1st one again. Long-horn … after their long antennae, a sense organ they use to detect their world. It stopped long enough for a few shots, maneuverable for different backgrounds. A kind of beetle rarely seen in the garden, with its unusual colour. Then, without warning, […]

via Longhorn … — Nature’s Place

Nature’s Place — Discover

The photos on this site are just gorgeous. Check it out.

Get to know the habits of insects — up close and personal — via Mark Berkery’s macro photography.

via Nature’s Place — Discover