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I like the flowers, and the bees, the birds, and the trees. I like wisps of steam floating upward from wiry ferns and the fireflies dancing at night. I like everything that belongs to all of us.
Source: Bhuwan Thapaliya
Posted: 2025 Dec 17
Author Archives: Isabel Gibson
Is It Enough?
Time to step up. Continue reading
The Azolla Event
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What Do They Want Now?
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Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Wired
Tagged Christmas, Conversations, Miscellany, Technology
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What’s Wrong with This Picture?
Revisiting a story 50 years later. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Thinking Broadly, Wired
Tagged Critical Thinking, Storytellers, Technology
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By Any Other Name
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Surprise!
Just trying to follow the rules, here. Continue reading
Blecch. (It’s a technical term.)
One (last?) (I hope not) gasp of loveliness as we slide into winter. Continue reading
Twice Blest
A mid-November reflection. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, New Perspectives, Through History
Tagged Citizenship, Community
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By the Ratios
4 – Hours to notice an apparently out-of-place car parked in our neighbourhood. 72 – Hours to feel confident that it truly is out of place. 2 – Hours to connect with relevant neighbours to confirm the car’s out-of-placeness. 1 … Continue reading