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retired gemmologist | meditator | scribbler | he/him they/them | comox valley, british columbia
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So needed these days: How to criticize with kindness — philosopher Daniel Dennett on the 4 steps to arguing intelligently

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I sometimes climb to stand At the top of a long, tall hill And peer through haze and murk To try and see The end of my life. I am surprised to find How close it really is, And I say so. Then I feel silly, as Everyone comes to that conclusion for themselves. #poetry

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I wish that when my worst thoughts invade my head that I could give it a shake and they would disappear like an etch-a-sketch.

submitted 13 days ago • 11 comments

I used to laugh at the "I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread" Bilbo line, but boy do I get it now

submitted 13 days ago • 34 comments

Ever heard of a 'hatchet bedroom'? That's a bedroom set up so the bed is right beside the doorway. So when somebody rushes in with a hatchet to go whackety-whack, your bed, with you in it is right there. That's why people put their bed as far away from the doorway as possible. Whackety-whack!

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

The front yard tree is chock-a-block with crows, aptly described by one writer as "flying shards of hell". Still, I love them!

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“Trans people are not invisible. Trans people deserve love. The queer community deserves to be lifted up.” #LadyGaga #GRAMMYs

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Pink Breasted Robin - The Redwoods Otways Shot on Nikon Z FC + Tamron 150-600mm June '24 Spent an hour sitting on a muddy riverbank watching this guy flutter around until he was comfortable enough to be landing a few meters away.

submitted 30 days ago • 4 comments

The way we see and care for one another through tragedy is the way we should see and care for one another always.

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"We have to wake up to the fact that everything is connected to everything else. Our safety and well-being cannot be individual matters anymore. If "they" are not safe, there is no way that "we" can be safe." - Thich Nhat Hanh

submitted 26 days ago • 1 comment

Cotswolds, England

submitted 36 days ago • 4 comments

. Being an adult Can be summed up in five words: What the fuck is next? #haiku

submitted 51 days ago • 14 comments

Back for my third time, I can hardly believe it! Look, the wallpaper is just the same as it was!

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